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Genus "Candidatus Methanomixotrophus"
Name: "Candidatus Methanomixotrophus" corrig. Liu et al. 2020
Etymology: Me.tha.no.mi.xo.tro’phus. N.L. neut. n. methanum, methane; N.L. pref. methano-, pertaining to methane (in compound words); N.L. pref. mixo-, mixed; from L. v. misceo; Gr. masc./fem. adj. trophos, one who feeds; N.L. masc. n. Methanomixotrophus, a mixotrophic organism growing on methane
Gender: masculine (stem: Methanomixotroph-)
Type species: "Candidatus Methanomixotrophus hydrogenitrophicus" corrig. Liu et al. 2020
Effective publication:
Liu YF, Chen J, Zaramela LS, Wang LY, Mbadinga SM, Hou ZW, Wu XL, Gu JD, Zengler K, Mu BZ. Genomic and Transcriptomic Evidence Supports Methane Metabolism in Archaeoglobi. mSystems 2020; 5:0. 
IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Candidatus list no. 3. Lists of names of prokaryotic Candidatus taxa. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5186.
Nomenclatural status: not validly published
Nomenclatural pro-status: pro-validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: pro-correct name
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind "Candidatus Methanomixophus" Liu et al. 2020 other spelling of name, inaccurate spelling
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Notes:
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🚋 The type species of this genus has alternatively been placed in the genus "Candidatus Methanomixophus" Liu et al. 2020.
Publication:
Liu YF, Chen J, Zaramela LS, Wang LY, Mbadinga SM, Hou ZW, Wu XL, Gu JD, Zengler K, Mu BZ. Genomic and Transcriptomic Evidence Supports Methane Metabolism in Archaeoglobi. mSystems 2020; 5:0.
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🚋 The type species of this genus has alternatively been placed in the genus "Candidatus Methanomixophus" Liu et al. 2020.
Publication:
Liu YF, Chen J, Zaramela LS, Wang LY, Mbadinga SM, Hou ZW, Wu XL, Gu JD, Zengler K, Mu BZ. Genomic and Transcriptomic Evidence Supports Methane Metabolism in Archaeoglobi. mSystems 2020; 5:0.
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
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Child taxa:
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Name Nomenclatural status Taxonomic status "Candidatus Methanomixotrophus dualis" corrig. Liu et al. 2020 not validly published pro-correct name "Candidatus Methanomixotrophus hydrogenitrophicus" corrig. Liu et al. 2020 not validly published pro-correct name
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Parent taxon: Archaeoglobaceae Huber and Stetter 2002
Assigned by:
Liu YF, Chen J, Zaramela LS, Wang LY, Mbadinga SM, Hou ZW, Wu XL, Gu JD, Zengler K, Mu BZ. Genomic and Transcriptomic Evidence Supports Methane Metabolism in Archaeoglobi. mSystems 2020; 5:0.
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Record number: 28519
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