Name: "Candidatus Infernicultor" Jiao et al. 2024

Category: Genus

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: In.fer.ni.cul’tor. L. masc. adj. infernus, under, below (can be noun or adjective); L. masc. n. cultor, an inhabitant; N.L. masc. n. Infernicultor, an inhabitant from below (the ground)

Gender, pronunciation: masculine (stem: Infernicultor-), in-fer-ni-KUL-tor

Type species: "Candidatus Infernicultor aquiphilus" Jiao et al. 2024

Original publication: Jiao JY, Ma SC, Salam N, Zhou Z, Lian ZH, Fu L, Chen Y, Peng CH, OuYang YT, Fan H, et al. Cultivation of novel Atribacterota from oil well provides new insight into their diversity, ecology, and evolution in anoxic, carbon-rich environments. Microbiome 2024; 12:123.

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 Phoenicimicrobiaceae" Jiao et al. 2024

Assigned by: Jiao J-Y, Ma S-C, Salam N, Zhou Z, Lian Z-H, Fu L, Chen Y, Peng C-H, OuYang Y-T, Fan H, et al. Cultivation of novel Atribacterota from oil well provides new insight into their diversity, ecology, and evolution in anoxic, carbon-rich environments. Microbiome 2024; 12:0.

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Record number: 57119
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