Name: "Candidatus Methanomethylicia" corrig. Vanwonterghem et al. 2016

Category: Class

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: Me.tha.no.me.thy.li’ci.a. N.L. masc. n. Methanomethylicus, a (Candidatus) methane-producing organism; L. neut. pl. n. suff. -ia, ending to denote a class; N.L. neut. pl. n. Methanomethylicia, the Methanomethylicus class

Gender: neuter

Type order: "Candidatus Methanomethyliales" Vanwonterghem et al. 2016

Original publication: Vanwonterghem I, Evans PN, Parks DH, Jensen PD, Woodcroft BJ, Hugenholtz P, Tyson GW. Methylotrophic methanogenesis discovered in the archaeal phylum Verstraetearchaeota. Nat Microbiol 2016; 1:16170.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM, Parker CT, Chuvochina M, Trujillo ME. Candidatus list no. 1. Lists of names of prokaryotic Candidatus taxa. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:3956-4042.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not 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: 7

Parent taxon: Thermoproteota Garrity and Holt 2021

Assigned by: Rinke C, Chuvochina M, Mussig AJ, Chaumeil PA, Davin AA, Waite DW, Whitman WB, Parks DH, Hugenholtz P. A standardized archaeal taxonomy for the Genome Taxonomy Database. Nat Microbiol 2021; 6:946-959.

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Record number: 21942
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