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Name: "Candidatus Methanoflorentaceae" Mondav et al. 2014
Etymology: Me.tha.no.flo.ren.ta’ce.ae. N.L. fem. pl. n. Methanoflorentaceae, the Methanoflorens family
Pronunciation, gender: me-tha-no-flo-ren-TA-ke-a͡e, feminine
Type genus: "Candidatus Methanoflorens" Mondav et al. 2014
Effective 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
Nomenclatural pro-status: pro-validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: pro-correct name
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
| Name | Nomenclatural status | Taxonomic status |
|---|---|---|
| "Candidatus Methanoflorens" Mondav et al. 2014 | not validly published | pro-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