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Genus "Candidatus Nanosalina"
Name: "Candidatus Nanosalina" Narasingarao et al. 2012
Etymology: Na.no.sa.li’na. N.L. fem. adj. salina, salty; N.L. fem. n. Nanosalina, a Candidatus genus name
Gender, pronunciation: feminine (stem: Nanosalin-), na-no-sa-LI-na
Type species: "Candidatus Nanosalina prima" Narasingarao et al. 2012
Effective publication:
Narasingarao P, Podell S, Ugalde JA, Brochier-Armanet C, Emerson JB, Brocks JJ, Heidelberg KB, Banfield JF, Allen EE. De novo metagenomic assembly reveals abundant novel major lineage of Archaea in hypersaline microbial communities. ISME J 2012; 6:81-93. 
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
Nomenclatural pro-status: pro-validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: pro-correct name
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Notes:
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🥇 Nomenclatural type of the family "Candidatus Nanosalinaceae" 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.
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🥇 Nomenclatural type of the order "Candidatus Nanosalinales" 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.
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🧕 Narasingarao et al. (2012) assigned this genus to the class "Candidatus Nanohaloarchaea" Narasingarao et al. 2012.
Publication:
Narasingarao P, Podell S, Ugalde JA, Brochier-Armanet C, Emerson JB, Brocks JJ, Heidelberg KB, Banfield JF, Allen EE. De novo metagenomic assembly reveals abundant novel major lineage of Archaea in hypersaline microbial communities. ISME J 2012; 6:81-93.
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🧕 Narasingarao et al. (2012) assigned this genus to the order "Nanosalinales".
Publication:
Narasingarao P, Podell S, Ugalde JA, Brochier-Armanet C, Emerson JB, Brocks JJ, Heidelberg KB, Banfield JF, Allen EE. De novo metagenomic assembly reveals abundant novel major lineage of Archaea in hypersaline microbial communities. ISME J 2012; 6:81-93.
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🧕 Rinke et al. (2021) assigned this genus to the order "Candidatus Nanosalinales" 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.
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🥇 Nomenclatural type of the family "Candidatus Nanosalinaceae" 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.
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
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Child taxa:
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Name Nomenclatural status Taxonomic status "Candidatus Nanosalina prima" Narasingarao et al. 2012 not validly published pro-correct name
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Parent taxon: "Candidatus Nanosalinaceae" 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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Record number: 20348
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