Genus "Geoarchaeum"

Name: "Geoarchaeum" Hunt et al. 2016

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Ge.o.ar.chae’um. N.L. neut. n. archaeum, archaeon; N.L. neut. n. Geoarchaeum, a yet-to-be-proposed name for the type genus

Gender, pronunciation (Latin): neuter (stem: Geoarchae-), ge-o-ar-KHA͡E-um

Original publication: Hunt KA, Jennings RD, Inskeep WP, Carlson RP. Stoichiometric modelling of assimilatory and dissimilatory biomass utilisation in a microbial community. Environ Microbiol 2016; 18:4946-4960. 🇺🇸

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

Parent taxon: [Geoarchaeota, not assigned to family]

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Record number: 51096
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