Name: "Candidatus Methanofastidiosum" Nobu et al. 2016

Category: Genus

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: Me.tha.no.fas.tid.i.o’sum. N.L. pref. methano-, pertaining to methane (in compound words); L. neut. adj. fastidiosum, highly critical; N.L. neut. n. Methanofastidiosum, referring to the nutritional fastidiousness of the organism, particularly on primary isolation

Gender: neuter (stem: Methanofastidios-)

Type species: "Candidatus Methanofastidiosum methylothiophilum" corrig. Nobu et al. 2016

Original publication: Nobu MK, Narihiro T, Kuroda K, Mei R, Liu WT. Chasing the elusive Euryarchaeota class WSA2: genomes reveal a uniquely fastidious methyl-reducing methanogen. ISME J 2016; 10:2478-2487.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM, Parker CT, Chuvochina M, Trujillo ME. Candidatus list no. 1. Lists of names of prokaryotic Candidatus taxa. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:3956-4042.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the class "Candidatus Methanofastidiosa" Nobu et al. 2016. Publication: Nobu MK, Narihiro T, Kuroda K, Mei R, Liu WT. Chasing the elusive Euryarchaeota class WSA2: genomes reveal a uniquely fastidious methyl-reducing methanogen. ISME J 2016; 10:2478-2487.
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the class "Candidatus Methanofastidiosia" corrig. Nobu et al. 2016. Publication: Nobu MK, Narihiro T, Kuroda K, Mei R, Liu WT. Chasing the elusive Euryarchaeota class WSA2: genomes reveal a uniquely fastidious methyl-reducing methanogen. ISME J 2016; 10:2478-2487.
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the family "Candidatus Methanofastidiosaceae" Rinke et al. 2021. Publication: Rinke C, Chuvochina M, Mussig AJ, Chaumeil PA, Davin AA, Waite DW, Whitman WB, Parks DH, Hugenholtz P. A standardized archaeal taxonomy for the Genome Taxonomy Database. Nat Microbiol 2021; 6:946-959.
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the order "Candidatus Methanofastidiosales" Rinke et al. 2021. Publication: Rinke C, Chuvochina M, Mussig AJ, Chaumeil PA, Davin AA, Waite DW, Whitman WB, Parks DH, Hugenholtz P. A standardized archaeal taxonomy for the Genome Taxonomy Database. Nat Microbiol 2021; 6:946-959.
  • 🧕 Nobu et al. (2016) assigned this genus to the class "Candidatus Methanofastidiosia" corrig. Nobu et al. 2016. Publication: Nobu MK, Narihiro T, Kuroda K, Mei R, Liu WT. Chasing the elusive Euryarchaeota class WSA2: genomes reveal a uniquely fastidious methyl-reducing methanogen. ISME J 2016; 10:2478-2487.
  • 🧕 Nobu et al. (2016) assigned this genus to the order "Methanofastidiosales". Publication: Nobu MK, Narihiro T, Kuroda K, Mei R, Liu WT. Chasing the elusive Euryarchaeota class WSA2: genomes reveal a uniquely fastidious methyl-reducing methanogen. ISME J 2016; 10:2478-2487.
  • 🧕 Rinke et al. (2021) assigned this genus to the order "Candidatus Methanofastidiosales" Rinke et al. 2021. Publication: Rinke C, Chuvochina M, Mussig AJ, Chaumeil PA, Davin AA, Waite DW, Whitman WB, Parks DH, Hugenholtz P. A standardized archaeal taxonomy for the Genome Taxonomy Database. Nat Microbiol 2021; 6:946-959.

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: 2

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    "Candidatus Methanofastidiosum methylothiophilum" corrig. Nobu et al. 2016	not validly published	preferred name (not correct name)
    "Candidatus Methanofastidiosum methylthiophilus" Nobu et al. 2016	inaccurate spelling	misspelling (and no standing)

Parent taxon: "Candidatus Methanofastidiosaceae" Rinke et al. 2021

Assigned by: Rinke C, Chuvochina M, Mussig AJ, Chaumeil PA, Davin AA, Waite DW, Whitman WB, Parks DH, Hugenholtz P. A standardized archaeal taxonomy for the Genome Taxonomy Database. Nat Microbiol 2021; 6:946-959.

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