Name: Nitrososphaeria Stieglmeier et al. 2014

Category: Class

Proposed as: class. nov.

Etymology: Ni.tro.so.sphae.ri.a. N.L. fem. n. Nitrososphaera, the type genus of the type order of the class; N.L. neut. pl. n. suff. -ia, ending to denote a class; N.L. neut. pl. n. Nitrososphaeria, the class of the order Nitrososphaerales

Gender: neuter

Type order: Nitrososphaerales Stieglmeier et al. 2014

Valid publication: Stieglmeier M, Klingl A, Alves RJ, Rittmann SK, Melcher M, Leisch N, Schleper C. Nitrososphaera viennensis gen. nov., sp. nov., an aerobic and mesophilic, ammonia-oxidizing archaeon from soil and a member of the archaeal phylum Thaumarchaeota. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:2738-2752.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 64, part 8 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:3607-3609.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • Nomenclatural type of the phylum "Nitrososphaeraeota" Oren et al. 2015. Publication: Oren A, da Costa MS, Garrity GM, Rainey FA, Rossello-Mora R, Schink B, Sutcliffe I, Trujillo ME, Whitman WB. Proposal to include the rank of phylum in the International Code of Nomenclature of Prokaryotes. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:4284-4287.
  • Nomenclatural type of the phylum "Nitrososphaerota" Whitman et al. 2018. Publication: Whitman WB, Oren A, Chuvochina M, da Costa MS, Garrity GM, Rainey FA, Rossello-Mora R, Schink B, Sutcliffe I, Trujillo ME, et al. Proposal of the suffix -ota to denote phyla. Addendum to 'Proposal to include the rank of phylum in the International Code of Nomenclature of Prokaryotes'. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:967-969.
  • Stieglmeier et al. (2014) assigned this class to the phylum "Thaumarchaeota" Brochier-Armanet et al. 2008. Publication: Stieglmeier M, Klingl A, Alves RJ, Rittmann SK, Melcher M, Leisch N, Schleper C. Nitrososphaera viennensis gen. nov., sp. nov., an aerobic and mesophilic, ammonia-oxidizing archaeon from soil and a member of the archaeal phylum Thaumarchaeota. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:2738-2752.
  • The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: JCM: 9; ATCC: 6; NCIMB: 6; DSM: 4; KCTC: 3; NBRC: 1.

Subdivision:

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

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Nitrosopumilales Qin et al. 2017	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Nitrososphaerales Stieglmeier et al. 2014	validly published under the ICNP	correct name

Parent taxon: Nitrososphaerota Brochier-Armanet et al. 2021

Assigned by: Oren A, Garrity GM. Valid publication of the names of forty-two phyla of prokaryotes. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:5056.

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