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Class "Candidatus Jordarchaeia"
Name: "Candidatus Jordarchaeia" Sun et al. 2021
Etymology: Jord.ar.chae’i.a. N.L. neut. n. Jordarchaeum, Candidatus generic name; L. neut. pl. n. suff. -ia, ending to denote a class; N.L. neut. pl. n. Jordarchaeia, the Jordarchaeum class
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: jord-ar-KHA͡E-i-a, neuter
Type order: "Candidatus Jordarchaeales" Sun et al. 2021
Original publication:
Sun J, Evans PN, Gagen EJ, Woodcroft BJ, Hedlund BP, Woyke T, Hugenholtz P, Rinke C. Recoding of stop codons expands the metabolic potential of two novel Asgardarchaeota lineages. ISME Commun 2021; 1:30. 
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Nomenclatural status: not validly published
Nomenclatural pro-status: not pro-validly published
Taxonomic status: preferred name (not pro-correct name)
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Notes:
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🧕 Sun et al. (2021) assigned this class to the phylum "Candidatus Asgardarchaeota" Da Cunha et al. 2017.
Publication:
Sun J, Evans PN, Gagen EJ, Woodcroft BJ, Hedlund BP, Woyke T, Hugenholtz P, Rinke C. Recoding of stop codons expands the metabolic potential of two novel Asgardarchaeota lineages. ISME Commun 2021; 1:30. 🇦🇺
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🧕 Sun et al. (2021) assigned this class to the phylum "Candidatus Asgardarchaeota" Da Cunha et al. 2017.
Publication:
Sun J, Evans PN, Gagen EJ, Woodcroft BJ, Hedlund BP, Woyke T, Hugenholtz P, Rinke C. Recoding of stop codons expands the metabolic potential of two novel Asgardarchaeota lineages. ISME Commun 2021; 1:30.
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: 1
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Child taxa:
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Name Nomenclatural status Taxonomic status "Candidatus Jordarchaeales" Sun et al. 2021 not validly published preferred name
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Parent taxon: Promethearchaeota Imachi et al. 2024
Assigned by:
Imachi H, Nobu MK, Kato S, Takaki Y, Miyazaki M, Miyata M, Ogawara M, Saito Y, Sakai S, Tahara YO, et al. Promethearchaeum syntrophicum gen. nov., sp. nov., an anaerobic, obligately syntrophic archaeon, the first isolate of the lineage 'Asgard' archaea, and proposal of the new archaeal phylum Promethearchaeota phyl. nov. and kingdom Promethearchaeati regn. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6435. 🇯🇵
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Record number: 29237
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