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Genus Cuniculiplasma
Name: Cuniculiplasma Golyshina et al. 2016
Etymology: Cu.ni.cu.li.plas’ma. L. neut. n. cuniculum, a cave, mine, subterranean path; Gr. neut. n. plasma, something shaped or moulded; N.L. neut. n. Cuniculiplasma, a form living in a mine or underground
Gender, pronunciation: neuter (stem: Cuniculiplasmat-), ku-ni-ku-li-PLAS-ma
Type species: Cuniculiplasma divulgatum Golyshina et al. 2016
Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS
Valid publication:
Golyshina OV, Lunsdorf H, Kublanov IV, Goldenstein NI, Hinrichs KU, Golyshin PN. The novel extremely acidophilic, cell-wall-deficient archaeon Cuniculiplasma divulgatum gen. nov., sp. nov. represents a new family, Cuniculiplasmataceae fam. nov., of the order Thermoplasmatales. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:332-340. 
IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 66, part 1 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:1607-1611.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
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Notes:
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🥇 Nomenclatural type of the family Cuniculiplasmataceae Golyshina et al. 2016.
Publication:
Golyshina OV, Lunsdorf H, Kublanov IV, Goldenstein NI, Hinrichs KU, Golyshin PN. The novel extremely acidophilic, cell-wall-deficient archaeon Cuniculiplasma divulgatum gen. nov., sp. nov. represents a new family, Cuniculiplasmataceae fam. nov., of the order Thermoplasmatales. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:332-340.
- 🙄 This taxon name is occasionally misprinted (or affected by an OCR error) in some sources as: "Cuniculiplamsa".
- 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: VKM: 1; JCM: 1.
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🥇 Nomenclatural type of the family Cuniculiplasmataceae Golyshina et al. 2016.
Publication:
Golyshina OV, Lunsdorf H, Kublanov IV, Goldenstein NI, Hinrichs KU, Golyshin PN. The novel extremely acidophilic, cell-wall-deficient archaeon Cuniculiplasma divulgatum gen. nov., sp. nov. represents a new family, Cuniculiplasmataceae fam. nov., of the order Thermoplasmatales. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:332-340.
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 1
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 1
Total number of child taxa: 1
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Child taxa:
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Name Nomenclatural status Taxonomic status Cuniculiplasma divulgatum Golyshina et al. 2016 validly published under the ICNP correct name
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Parent taxon: Cuniculiplasmataceae Golyshina et al. 2016
Assigned by:
Golyshina OV, Lunsdorf H, Kublanov IV, Goldenstein NI, Hinrichs KU, Golyshin PN. The novel extremely acidophilic, cell-wall-deficient archaeon Cuniculiplasma divulgatum gen. nov., sp. nov. represents a new family, Cuniculiplasmataceae fam. nov., of the order Thermoplasmatales. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:332-340.
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