Name: "Candidatus Nitrosotenuis" Lebedeva et al. 2013

Category: Genus

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: Ni.tro.so.te.nu.is. L. masc. adj. nitrosus, nitrous; L. masc./fem. adj. tenuis, small/slender; N.L. masc. n. Nitrosotenuis, a (Candidatus) archaeal genus name

Gender: masculine (stem: Nitrosotenu-)

Type species: "Candidatus Nitrosotenuis uzonensis" Lebedeva et al. 2013

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Lebedeva EV, Hatzenpichler R, Pelletier E, Schuster N, Hauzmayer S, Bulaev A, Grigor'eva NV, Galushko A, Schmid M, Palatinszky M, et al. Enrichment and genome sequence of the group I.1a ammonia-oxidizing Archaeon "Ca. Nitrosotenuis uzonensis" representing a clade globally distributed in thermal habitats. PLoS One 2013; 8:e80835.

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 family "Candidatus Nitrosotenuaceae" Herbold et al. 2016. Publication: Herbold CW, Palatinszky M, Wagner M. Candidatus Nitrosotenuaceae. In: Anonymous NN (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematics of Archaea and Bacteria., John Wiley & Sons, New York, 2016, p. 1-5.
  • Sauder et al. (2018) assigned this genus to the phylum "Thaumarchaeota" Brochier-Armanet et al. 2008. Publication: Sauder LA, Engel K, Lo CC, Chain P, Neufeld JD. "Candidatus Nitrosotenuis aquarius," an Ammonia-Oxidizing Archaeon from a Freshwater Aquarium Biofilter. Appl Environ Microbiol 2018; 84:0.
  • This taxon name is occasionally misprinted in some sources as: "Nitrosotenius".

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 Nitrosotenuis aquariorum" corrig. Sauder et al. 2018	not validly published
    "Candidatus Nitrosotenuis aquarius" Sauder et al. 2018	inaccurate spelling
    "Candidatus Nitrosotenuis chungbukensis" Jung et al. 2014	not validly published
    "Candidatus Nitrosotenuis cloacae" Li et al. 2016	not validly published
    "Candidatus Nitrosotenuis uzonensis" Lebedeva et al. 2013	not validly published

Parent taxon: "Candidatus Nitrosotenuaceae" Herbold et al. 2016

Assigned by: Herbold CW, Palatinszky M, Wagner M. Candidatus Nitrosotenuaceae. In: Anonymous NN (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematics of Archaea and Bacteria., John Wiley & Sons, New York, 2016, p. 1-5.

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