Name: "Candidatus Njordarchaeaceae" Xie et al. 2022

Category: Family

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: Njord.ar.chae.ace’ae. N.L. neut. n. Njordarchaeum, Candidatus generic name; L. fem. pl. n. suff. -aceae, ending to denote a family; N.L. fem. pl. n. Njordarchaeaceae, the Njordarchaeum family

Gender: feminine

Type genus: "Candidatus Njordarchaeum" Xie et al. 2022

Original publication: Xie R, Wang Y, Huang D, Hou J, Li L, Hu H, Zhao X, Wang F. Expanding Asgard members in the domain of Archaea sheds new light on the origin of eukaryotes. Sci China Life Sci 2022; 65:818-829.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

• Notes:
  • 🧕 Xie et al. (2022) assigned this family to the class "Candidatus Njordarchaeia" Xie et al. 2022. Publication: Xie R, Wang Y, Huang D, Hou J, Li L, Hu H, Zhao X, Wang F. Expanding Asgard members in the domain of Archaea sheds new light on the origin of eukaryotes. Sci China Life Sci 2022; 65:818-829.

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 Njordarchaeum" Xie et al. 2022	not validly published	preferred name (not correct name)

Parent taxon: "Candidatus Njordarchaeales" Xie et al. 2022

Assigned by: Xie R, Wang Y, Huang D, Hou J, Li L, Hu H, Zhao X, Wang F. Expanding Asgard members in the domain of Archaea sheds new light on the origin of eukaryotes. Sci China Life Sci 2022; 65:818-829.

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