Name: "Candidatus Nitrosodeserticola" Hwang et al. 2021

Category: Genus

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: Ni.tro.so.de.ser.ti’co.la. L. masc. adj. nitrosus, full of natron, here intended to mean nitrous; L. neut. n. desertum, a desert (can be noun or adjective); L. masc./fem. n. suff. -cola, inhabitant of; N.L. masc. n. Nitrosodeserticola, a nitrite-forming desert dweller

Gender, pronunciation (Latin): masculine (stem: Nitrosodeserticol-), ni-tro-so-de-ser-TI-ko-la

Type species: "Candidatus Nitrosodeserticola atacamensis" corrig. Hwang et al. 2021

Effective publication: Hwang Y, Schulze-Makuch D, Arens FL, Saenz JS, Adam PS, Sager C, Bornemann TLV, Zhao W, Zhang Y, Airo A, et al. Leave no stone unturned: individually adapted xerotolerant Thaumarchaeota sheltered below the boulders of the Atacama Desert hyperarid core. Microbiome 2021; 9:234. 🇩🇪

IJSEM list: Oren A. Candidatus list no. 4. Lists of names of prokaryotic Candidatus taxa. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5545.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Nomenclatural pro-status: pro-validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: pro-correct name

• Notes:
  • 🧕 Hwang et al. (2021) assigned this genus to the phylum "Candidatus Thaumarchaeota" Brochier-Armanet et al. 2008. Publication: Hwang Y, Schulze-Makuch D, Arens FL, Saenz JS, Adam PS, Sager C, Bornemann TLV, Zhao W, Zhang Y, Airo A, et al. Leave no stone unturned: individually adapted xerotolerant Thaumarchaeota sheltered below the boulders of the Atacama Desert hyperarid core. Microbiome 2021; 9:234. 🇩🇪

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: 3

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    "Candidatus Nitrosodeserticola atacamae" Hwang et al. 2021	inaccurate spelling	misspelling
    "Candidatus Nitrosodeserticola atacamensis" corrig. Hwang et al. 2021	not validly published	pro-correct name
    "Candidatus Nitrosodeserticola subpetralis" Hwang et al. 2021	not validly published	pro-correct name

Parent taxon: [Thermoproteota, not assigned to family]

Assigned by: Parte AC, Sarda Carbasse J, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Reimer LC, Goker M. List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN) moves to the DSMZ. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:5607-5612. 🇩🇪

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Record number: 9372