Name: "Candidatus Auribacteria" Williams et al. 2022

Category: Class

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: Au.ri.bac.te’ri.a. N.L. masc. n. Auribacter, a Candidatus genus name; L. neut. pl. n. suff. -ia, ending to denote a class; N.L. neut. pl. n. Auribacteria, the Candidatus Auribacter class

Pronunciation, gender: a͡u-ri-bak-TE-ri-a, neuter

Type order: "Candidatus Auribacterales" Williams et al. 2022

Original publication: Williams TJ, Allen MA, Panwar P, Cavicchioli R. Into the darkness: the ecologies of novel 'microbial dark matter' phyla in an Antarctic lake. Environ Microbiol 2022; 24:2576-2603. 🇦🇺

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Nomenclatural pro-status: not pro-validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not pro-correct name)

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 0
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 0
Total number of child taxa: 2

Parent taxon: "Candidatus Auribacterota" Williams et al. 2022

Assigned by: Williams TJ, Allen MA, Panwar P, Cavicchioli R. Into the darkness: the ecologies of novel 'microbial dark matter' phyla in an Antarctic lake. Environ Microbiol 2022; 24:2576-2603. 🇦🇺

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Record number: 36808
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