Name: "Candidatus Nitrosotalea" Lehtovirta-Morley et al. 2011

Category: Genus

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: Ni.tro.so.ta’le.a. L. masc. adj. nitrosus, full of natron, here intended to mean nitrous; N.L. pref. nitroso-, pertaining to nitrite; L. fem. n. talea, a slender staff, rod, stick; N.L. fem. n. Nitrosotalea, a nitrous slender rod

Gender: feminine (stem: Nitrosotale-)

Type species: "Candidatus Nitrosotalea devaniterrae" corrig. Lehtovirta-Morley et al. 2011

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Lehtovirta-Morley LE, Stoecker K, Vilcinskas A, Prosser JI, Nicol GW. Cultivation of an obligate acidophilic ammonia oxidizer from a nitrifying acid soil. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2011; 108:15892-15897.

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

• Notes:
  • Nomenclatural type of the order "Candidatus Nitrosotaleales" Prosser and Nicol 2016. Publication: Prosser JI, Nicol G. Candidatus Nitrosotaleales. In: Anonymous NN (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematics of Archaea and Bacteria., John Wiley & Sons, New York, 2016, p. 1.
  • Lehtovirta-Morley et al. (2011) assigned this genus to the phylum "Thaumarchaeota" Brochier-Armanet et al. 2008. Publication: Lehtovirta-Morley LE, Stoecker K, Vilcinskas A, Prosser JI, Nicol GW. Cultivation of an obligate acidophilic ammonia oxidizer from a nitrifying acid soil. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2011; 108:15892-15897.

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: 5

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    "Candidatus Nitrosotalea bavarica" Herbold et al. 2017	not validly published
    "Candidatus Nitrosotalea devanaterra" Lehtovirta-Morley et al. 2011	inaccurate spelling
    "Candidatus Nitrosotalea devaniterrae" corrig. Lehtovirta-Morley et al. 2011	not validly published
    "Candidatus Nitrosotalea okcheonensis" Herbold et al. 2017	not validly published
    "Candidatus Nitrosotalea sinensis" Herbold et al. 2017	not validly published

Parent taxon: [Nitrosotaleales, not assigned to family]

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Record number: 21802