Family "Candidatus Hikarchaeaceae"

Name: "Candidatus Hikarchaeaceae" Martijn et al. 2020

Category: Family

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: Hik.ar.chae.a’ce.ae. N.L. neut. n. Hikarchaeum, genus name; L. fem. pl. n. suff. -aceae, ending to denote a family; N.L. fem. pl. n. Hikarchaeaceae, the Hikarchaeum family

Pronunciation, gender: hik-ar-kha͡e-A-ke-a͡e, feminine

Type genus: "Candidatus Hikarchaeum" Martijn et al. 2020

Original publication: Martijn J, Schon ME, Lind AE, Vosseberg J, Williams TA, Spang A, Ettema TJG. Hikarchaeia demonstrate an intermediate stage in the methanogen-to-halophile transition. Nat Commun 2020; 11:5490.

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: 1

Parent taxon: "Candidatus Hikarchaeales" Martijn et al. 2020

Assigned by: Martijn J, Schon ME, Lind AE, Vosseberg J, Williams TA, Spang A, Ettema TJG. Hikarchaeia demonstrate an intermediate stage in the methanogen-to-halophile transition. Nat Commun 2020; 11:5490.

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Record number: 64774
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