Name: "Candidatus Methanoperedenaceae" Haroon et al. 2013

Category: Family

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: N.L. fem. pl. n. Methanoperedenaceae, the Methanoperedens family

Gender: feminine

Type genus: "Candidatus Methanoperedens" Haroon et al. 2013

Original publication: Haroon MF, Hu S, Shi Y, Imelfort M, Keller J, Hugenholtz P, Yuan Z, Tyson GW. Anaerobic oxidation of methane coupled to nitrate reduction in a novel archaeal lineage. Nature 2013; 500:567-570.

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: inaccurate spelling

Taxonomic status: misspelling (and no standing)

Preferred name: "Candidatus Methanoperedentaceae" corrig. Haroon et al. 2013

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    "Candidatus Methanoperedentaceae" corrig. Haroon et al. 2013	corrected spelling of name, not validly published

• Notes:
  • 🧕 Leu et al. (2020) assigned this family to the class "Methanomicrobia" Garrity et al. 2003. Publication: Leu AO, Cai C, McIlroy SJ, Southam G, Orphan VJ, Yuan Z, Hu S, Tyson GW. Anaerobic methane oxidation coupled to manganese reduction by members of the Methanoperedenaceae. ISME J 2020; 14:1030-1041.
  • 🙄 This taxon name is occasionally misprinted (or affected by an OCR error) in some sources as: "Methanoperenaceae".

Parent taxon: Methanosarcinales Boone et al. 2002

Assigned by: Rinke C, Chuvochina M, Mussig AJ, Chaumeil PA, Davin AA, Waite DW, Whitman WB, Parks DH, Hugenholtz P. A standardized archaeal taxonomy for the Genome Taxonomy Database. Nat Microbiol 2021; 6:946-959.

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