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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Genus "Candidatus Atabeyarchaeum"

Name: "Candidatus Atabeyarchaeum" Valentin-Alvarado et al. 2024

Category: Genus

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: A.ta.bey.ar.chae’um. N.L. fem. n. Atabey, the Mother Goddess in Taíno mythology; N.L. neut. n. archaeum, ancient, an archaeon; from Gr. masc. adj. archaîos, ancient; N.L. neut. n. Atabeyarchaeum, an archaeon of Atabey, the Mother Goddess

Gender, pronunciation: neuter (stem: Atabeyarchae-), a-ta-bey-ar-KHA͡E-um

Type species: "Candidatus Atabeyarchaeum deiterrae" Valentin-Alvarado et al. 2024

Original publication: Valentin-Alvarado LE, Appler KE, De Anda V, Schoelmerich MC, West-Roberts J, Kivenson V, Crits-Christoph A, Ly L, Sachdeva R, Greening C, et al. Asgard archaea modulate potential methanogenesis substrates in wetland soil. Nat Commun 2024; 15:6384. 🇺🇸

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 Atabeyarchaeaceae" Valentin-Alvarado et al. 2024

Assigned by: Valentin-Alvarado LE, Appler KE, De Anda V, Schoelmerich MC, West-Roberts J, Kivenson V, Crits-Christoph A, Ly L, Sachdeva R, Greening C, et al. Asgard archaea modulate potential methanogenesis substrates in wetland soil. Nat Commun 2024; 15:6384. 🇺🇸

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Record number: 54582
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