Name: "Candidatus Allopolytropaceae" corrig. Boyd et al. 2019

Category: Family

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: Al.lo.po.ly.tro.pa’ce.ae. N.L. masc. n. Allopolytropus, a (Candidatus) generic name; L. fem. pl. n. suff. -aceae, ending to denote a family; N.L. fem. pl. n. Allopolytropaceae, the Allopolytropus family

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: al-lo-po-ly-tro-PA-ke-a͡e, feminine

Type genus: "Candidatus Allopolytropus" corrig. Boyd et al. 2019

Effective publication: Boyd JA, Jungbluth SP, Leu AO, Evans PN, Woodcroft BJ, Chadwick GL, Orphan VJ, Amend JP, Rappe MS, Tyson GW. Divergent methyl-coenzyme M reductase genes in a deep-subseafloor Archaeoglobi. ISME J 2019; 13:1269-1279. 🇦🇺

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Candidatus list no. 2. Lists of names of prokaryotic Candidatus taxa. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:4671.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Nomenclatural pro-status: pro-validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: pro-correct name

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    "Candidatus Polytropaceae" Boyd et al. 2019	other spelling of name, inaccurate spelling

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

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    "Candidatus Allopolytropus" corrig. Boyd et al. 2019	not validly published	pro-correct name
    "Candidatus Polytropus" Boyd et al. 2019	inaccurate spelling	misspelling

Parent taxon: [Archaeoglobi, not assigned to order]

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Record number: 7218