Genus "Candidatus Rehaiarchaeum"

Name: "Candidatus Rehaiarchaeum" Rao et al. 2023

Category: Genus

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: Re.hai.ar.chae’um. N.L. neut. n. archaeum, archaeon; N.L. neut. n. Rehaiarchaeum, an archaeon from Rehai National Park, Tengchong, Yunnan Province, China

Gender: neuter (stem: Rehaiarchae-)

Type species: "Candidatus Rehaiarchaeum fermentans" Rao et al. 2023

Original publication: Rao YZ, Li YX, Li ZW, Qu YN, Qi YL, Jiao JY, Shu WS, Hua ZS, Li WJ. Metagenomic Discovery of "Candidatus Parvarchaeales"-Related Lineages Sheds Light on Adaptation and Diversification from Neutral-Thermal to Acidic-Mesothermal Environments. mSystems 2023; 8:e0125222. 🇨🇳

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Nomenclatural pro-status: not pro-validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not pro-correct name)

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: 1

Parent taxon: [Parvarchaeales, not assigned to family]

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Record number: 70041
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