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Name: "Phototrophicus" Zheng et al. 2022
Etymology: Pho.to.tro’phi.cus. Gr. neut. n. phôs, light (gen. phôtos); Gr. masc. adj. trophikos, trophic modes; N.L. masc. n. Phototrophicus, phototrophic organism
Gender, pronunciation (Latin): masculine (stem: Phototrophic-), pho-to-TRO-phi-kus
Type species: "Phototrophicus methaneseepsis" Zheng et al. 2022
Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS
Original publication:
Zheng R, Cai R, Wang C, Liu R, Sun C. Characterization of the First Cultured Representative of "Candidatus Thermofonsia" Clade 2 within Chloroflexi Reveals Its Phototrophic Lifestyle. mBio 2022; 13:e0028722.
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Nomenclatural status: not validly published
Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)
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
| Name | Nomenclatural status | Taxonomic status |
|---|---|---|
| "Phototrophicus methaneseepsis" Zheng et al. 2022 | not validly published | preferred name |
Parent taxon: "Phototrophicaceae" Zheng et al. 2022
Assigned by:
Zheng R, Cai R, Wang C, Liu R, Sun C. Characterization of the First Cultured Representative of "Candidatus Thermofonsia" Clade 2 within Chloroflexi Reveals Its Phototrophic Lifestyle. mBio 2022; 13:e0028722.
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Record number: 26555