Name: Nitrosopumilaceae Qin et al. 2017

Category: Family

Proposed as: fam. nov.

Etymology: Ni.tro.so.pu.mi.la’ce.ae. N.L. masc. n. Nitrosopumilus, type genus of the family; L. fem. pl. n. suff. -aceae, ending to denote a family; N.L. fem. pl. n. Nitrosopumilaceae, the family of the genus Nitrosopumilus

Pronunciation, gender: ni-tro-so-pu-mi-LA-ke-a͡e, feminine

Type genus: Nitrosopumilus Qin et al. 2017

Valid publication: Qin W, Heal KR, Ramdasi R, Kobelt JN, Martens-Habbena W, Bertagnolli AD, Amin SA, Walker CB, Urakawa H, Konneke M, et al. Nitrosopumilus maritimus gen. nov., sp. nov., Nitrosopumilus cobalaminigenes sp. nov., Nitrosopumilus oxyclinae sp. nov., and Nitrosopumilus ureiphilus sp. nov., four marine ammonia-oxidizing archaea of the phylum Thaumarchaeota. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:5067-5079. 🇺🇸

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 67, part 12 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:695-697.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    "Candidatus Nitrosopumilaceae" Könneke et al. 2005	homotypic synonym, pro-validly published under the ICNP
    "Candidatus Cenarchaeaceae" DeLong and Preston 1996	heterotypic synonym, not pro-validly published

• Notes:
  • 🧒 Qin et al. (2017) assigned the genus "Candidatus Nitrosoarchaeum" Blainey et al. 2011 to this family. Publication: Qin W, Heal KR, Ramdasi R, Kobelt JN, Martens-Habbena W, Bertagnolli AD, Amin SA, Walker CB, Urakawa H, Konneke M, et al. Nitrosopumilus maritimus gen. nov., sp. nov., Nitrosopumilus cobalaminigenes sp. nov., Nitrosopumilus oxyclinae sp. nov., and Nitrosopumilus ureiphilus sp. nov., four marine ammonia-oxidizing archaea of the phylum Thaumarchaeota. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:5067-5079. 🇺🇸
  • 🧒 Qin et al. (2017) assigned the genus "Candidatus Nitrosopelagicus" Santoro et al. 2015 to this family. Publication: Qin W, Heal KR, Ramdasi R, Kobelt JN, Martens-Habbena W, Bertagnolli AD, Amin SA, Walker CB, Urakawa H, Konneke M, et al. Nitrosopumilus maritimus gen. nov., sp. nov., Nitrosopumilus cobalaminigenes sp. nov., Nitrosopumilus oxyclinae sp. nov., and Nitrosopumilus ureiphilus sp. nov., four marine ammonia-oxidizing archaea of the phylum Thaumarchaeota. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:5067-5079. 🇺🇸
  • 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: JCM: 7; ATCC: 6; NCIMB: 6; KCTC: 3; DSM: 2; NBRC: 1.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 2
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 2
Total number of child taxa: 10

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    "Candidatus Cenarchaeum" DeLong and Preston 1996	not validly published	pro-correct name
    "Candidatus Nitrosarchaeum" corrig. Blainey et al. 2011	not validly published	synonym
    Nitrosarchaeum Jung et al. 2018	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    "Candidatus Nitrosoarchaeum" Blainey et al. 2011	inaccurate spelling	misspelling
    "Candidatus Nitrosokoinonia" Glasl et al. 2024	not validly published	preferred name
    "Candidatus Nitrosomarinus" Ahlgren et al. 2017	not validly published	pro-correct name
    "Candidatus Nitrosomaritimum" Zhao et al. 2024	not validly published	preferred name
    "Candidatus Nitrosopumilus" Könneke et al. 2005	not validly published	synonym
    Nitrosopumilus Qin et al. 2017	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    "Candidatus Nitrosospongia" Moeller et al. 2019	not validly published	pro-correct name

Parent taxon: Nitrosopumilales Qin et al. 2017

Assigned by: Qin W, Heal KR, Ramdasi R, Kobelt JN, Martens-Habbena W, Bertagnolli AD, Amin SA, Walker CB, Urakawa H, Konneke M, et al. Nitrosopumilus maritimus gen. nov., sp. nov., Nitrosopumilus cobalaminigenes sp. nov., Nitrosopumilus oxyclinae sp. nov., and Nitrosopumilus ureiphilus sp. nov., four marine ammonia-oxidizing archaea of the phylum Thaumarchaeota. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:5067-5079. 🇺🇸

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