Name: "Candidatus Geocrenenecus" Buessecker et al. 2022

Category: Genus

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: Ge.o.cren.en.e’cus. Gr. fem. n. , the earth; Gr. fem. n. krênê, a spring; Gr. masc./fem. adj. enoikos, inhabitant; N.L. masc. n. Geocrenenecus, inhabitant of a spring of the earth

Gender: masculine (stem: Geocrenenec-)

Original publication: Buessecker S, Palmer M, Lai D, Dimapilis J, Mayali X, Mosier D, Jiao JY, Colman DR, Keller LM, St John E, et al. An essential role for tungsten in the ecology and evolution of a previously uncultivated lineage of anaerobic, thermophilic Archaea. Nat Commun 2022; 13:3773.

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: 3

Parent taxon: "Candidatus Wolframiiraptoraceae" Buessecker et al. 2022

Assigned by: Buessecker S, Palmer M, Lai D, Dimapilis J, Mayali X, Mosier D, Jiao JY, Colman DR, Keller LM, St John E, et al. An essential role for tungsten in the ecology and evolution of a previously uncultivated lineage of anaerobic, thermophilic Archaea. Nat Commun 2022; 13:3773.

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Record number: 57527
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