Name: "Candidatus Methanoflorentaceae" Mondav et al. 2014

Category: Family

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: N.L. fem. pl. n. Methanoflorentaceae, the Methanoflorens family

Gender: feminine

Type genus: "Candidatus Methanoflorens" Mondav et al. 2014

Original publication: Mondav R, Woodcroft BJ, Kim EH, McCalley CK, Hodgkins SB, Crill PM, Chanton J, Hurst GB, VerBerkmoes NC, Saleska SR, et al. Discovery of a novel methanogen prevalent in thawing permafrost. Nat Commun 2014; 5:3212.

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)

• Notes:
  • 🧕 Mondav et al. (2014) assigned this family to the class "Methanomicrobia" Garrity et al. 2003. Publication: Mondav R, Woodcroft BJ, Kim EH, McCalley CK, Hodgkins SB, Crill PM, Chanton J, Hurst GB, VerBerkmoes NC, Saleska SR, et al. Discovery of a novel methanogen prevalent in thawing permafrost. Nat Commun 2014; 5:3212.

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

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    "Candidatus Methanoflorens" Mondav et al. 2014	not validly published	preferred name (not correct name)

Parent taxon: "Candidatus Methanoflorentales" Woodcroft et al. 2018

Assigned by: Woodcroft BJ, Singleton CM, Boyd JA, Evans PN, Emerson JB, Zayed AAF, Hoelzle RD, Lamberton TO, McCalley CK, Hodgkins SB, et al. Genome-centric view of carbon processing in thawing permafrost. Nature 2018; 560:49-54.

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Record number: 194