Family "Candidatus Manganitrophaceae"

Name: "Candidatus Manganitrophaceae" Yu et al. 2022

Category: Family

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: Man.ga.ni.tro.pha’ce.ae. N.L. masc. n. Manganitrophus, a Candidatus genus name; L. fem. pl. n. suff. -aceae, ending to denote a family; N.L. fem. pl. n. Manganitrophaceae, the Candidatus Manganitrophus family

Pronunciation, gender: man-ga-ni-tro-PHA-ke-a͡e, feminine

Type genus: "Candidatus Manganitrophus" Yu and Leadbetter 2020

Original publication: Yu H, Chadwick GL, Lingappa UF, Leadbetter JR. Comparative Genomics on Cultivated and Uncultivated Freshwater and Marine "Candidatus Manganitrophaceae" Species Implies Their Worldwide Reach in Manganese Chemolithoautotrophy. mBio 2022; 13:e0342121.

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: [Nitrospirota, not assigned to order]

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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Record number: 29709
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