Name: "Houyihalomonas" Li et al. 2023

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Hou.yi.ha.lo’mo.nas. N.L. masc. n. Houyi, Sun-shooting archer in Chinese mythology; Gr. masc. n. hals, sea, saline, salt; L. fem. n. monas, a monad; N.L. fem. n. Houyihalomonas, a microbe found in salt environments associated with phototrophy

Gender, pronunciation: feminine (stem: Houyihalomonad-), hou-yi-ha-LO-mo-nas

Type species: "Houyihalomonas phototrophica" Li et al. 2023

Original publication: Li L, Huang D, Hu Y, Rudling NM, Canniffe DP, Wang F, Wang Y. Globally distributed Myxococcota with photosynthesis gene clusters illuminate the origin and evolution of a potentially chimeric lifestyle. Nat Commun 2023; 14:6450.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not 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

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    "Houyihalomonas phototrophica" Li et al. 2023	not validly published	preferred name

Parent taxon: "Houyibacteriaceae" Li et al. 2023

Assigned by: Li L, Huang D, Hu Y, Rudling NM, Canniffe DP, Wang F, Wang Y. Globally distributed Myxococcota with photosynthesis gene clusters illuminate the origin and evolution of a potentially chimeric lifestyle. Nat Commun 2023; 14:6450.

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Record number: 50719