Family "Candidatus Polytropaceae"

Name: "Candidatus Polytropaceae" Boyd et al. 2019

Category: Family

Proposed as: Candidatus

Pronunciation, gender: po-ly-tro-PA-ke-a͡e, feminine

Type genus: "Candidatus Polytropus" Boyd et al. 2019

Effective publication: Boyd JA, Jungbluth SP, Leu AO, Evans PN, Woodcroft BJ, Chadwick GL, Orphan VJ, Amend JP, Rappe MS, Tyson GW. Divergent methyl-coenzyme M reductase genes in a deep-subseafloor Archaeoglobi. ISME J 2019; 13:1269-1279. 🇦🇺

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: inaccurate spelling

Nomenclatural pro-status: inaccurate spelling

Taxonomic status: misspelling

Pro-correct name: "Candidatus Allopolytropaceae" corrig. Boyd et al. 2019

Parent taxon: [Archaeoglobi, not assigned to order]

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Record number: 208
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