Name: "Candidatus Nitrosarchaeum" corrig. Blainey et al. 2011

Category: Genus

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: Ni.tros.ar.chae’um. N.L. neut. n. Nitrosarchaeum, an archaeon producing nitrite

Gender: neuter (stem: Nitrosarchae-)

Type species: "Candidatus Nitrosarchaeum limnae" corrig. Blainey et al. 2011

Original publication: Blainey PC, Mosier AC, Potanina A, Francis CA, Quake SR. Genome of a low-salinity ammonia-oxidizing archaeon determined by single-cell and metagenomic analysis. PLoS One 2011; 6:e16626.

IJSEM list: Oren A. "Candidatus list no. 0." A plea for linguistic accuracy – also for Candidatus taxa. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:1085-1094.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)

Correct name: Nitrosarchaeum Jung et al. 2018

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    "Candidatus Nitrosoarchaeum" Blainey et al. 2011	other spelling of name, inaccurate spelling
    Nitrosarchaeum Jung et al. 2018	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 🚋 The type species of this genus has alternatively been placed in the genus "Candidatus Nitrosoarchaeum" Blainey et al. 2011. Publication: Blainey PC, Mosier AC, Potanina A, Francis CA, Quake SR. Genome of a low-salinity ammonia-oxidizing archaeon determined by single-cell and metagenomic analysis. PLoS One 2011; 6:e16626.
  • 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: JCM: 1; KCTC: 1.
  • 🧍 The original spelling of this Candidatus name has been corrected by Oren (2017). Publication: Oren A. A plea for linguistic accuracy - also for Candidatus taxa. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:1085-1094. Oren A. "Candidatus list no. 0." A plea for linguistic accuracy – also for Candidatus taxa. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:1085-1094.

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 Nitrosarchaeum koreense" corrig. Kim et al. 2011	not validly published	synonym (and no standing)
    "Candidatus Nitrosarchaeum limnae" corrig. Blainey et al. 2011	not validly published	synonym (and no standing)

Parent taxon: Nitrosopumilaceae Qin et al. 2017

Assigned by: Jung MY, Islam MA, Gwak JH, Kim JG, Rhee SK. Nitrosarchaeum koreense gen. nov., sp. nov., an aerobic and mesophilic, ammonia-oxidizing archaeon member of the phylum Thaumarchaeota isolated from agricultural soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:3084-3095.

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Record number: 247