Name: "Candidatus Methanomediaceae" Berghuis et al. 2019

Category: Family

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: Me.tha.no.me.di.a.ce’ae. N.L. neut. n. Methanomedium, a (Candidatus) generic name; L. fem. pl. n. suff. -aceae, ending to denote a family; N.L. fem. pl. n. Methanomediaceae, the Methanomedium family

Gender: feminine

Type genus: "Candidatus Methanomedium" Berghuis et al. 2019

Original publication: Berghuis BA, Yu FB, Schulz F, Blainey PC, Woyke T, Quake SR. Hydrogenotrophic methanogenesis in archaeal phylum Verstraetearchaeota reveals the shared ancestry of all methanogens. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2019; 116:5037-5044.

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

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not 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

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    "Candidatus Methanomedium" Berghuis et al. 2019	not validly published	preferred name (not correct name)

Parent taxon: "Candidatus Methanomediales" Berghuis et al. 2019

Assigned by: Berghuis BA, Yu FB, Schulz F, Blainey PC, Woyke T, Quake SR. Hydrogenotrophic methanogenesis in archaeal phylum Verstraetearchaeota reveals the shared ancestry of all methanogens. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2019; 116:5037-5044.

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Record number: 8332