Family "Candidatus Sigynarchaeaceae"

Name: "Candidatus Sigynarchaeaceae" Xie et al. 2022

Category: Family

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: Si.gyn.ar.chae.a’ce.ae. N.L. neut. n. Sigynarchaeum, a Candidatus genus name; L. fem. pl. n. suff. -aceae, ending to denote a family; N.L. fem. pl. n. Sigynarchaeaceae, the Candidatus Sigynarchaeum family

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: si-gyn-ar-kha͡e-A-ke-a͡e, feminine

Type genus: "Candidatus Sigynarchaeum" 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

Nomenclatural pro-status: not pro-validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not pro-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

Parent taxon: "Candidatus Sigynarchaeales" 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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Record number: 29847

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