Name: "Candidatus Sifarchaeum" corrig. Farag et al. 2021

Category: Genus

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: Sif.ar.chae’um. N.L. neut. n. archaeum, an archaeon; N.L. neut. n. Sifarchaeum, an archaeon named after Sif, a goddess in Nordic mythology

Gender: neuter (stem: Sifarchae-)

Original publication: Farag IF, Zhao R, Biddle JF. "Sifarchaeota," a Novel Asgard Phylum from Costa Rican Sediment Capable of Polysaccharide Degradation and Anaerobic Methylotrophy. Appl Environ Microbiol 2021; 87:0.

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

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    "Candidatus Sifarchaeotum" Farag et al. 2021	other spelling of name, inaccurate spelling

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the family "Candidatus Sifarchaeaceae" Sun et al. 2021. Publication: Sun J, Evans PN, Gagen EJ, Woodcroft BJ, Hedlund BP, Woyke T, Hugenholtz P, Rinke C. Recoding of stop codons expands the metabolic potential of two novel Asgardarchaeota lineages. ISME Commun 2021; 1:30.
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the order "Candidatus Sifarchaeales" Sun et al. 2021. Publication: Sun J, Evans PN, Gagen EJ, Woodcroft BJ, Hedlund BP, Woyke T, Hugenholtz P, Rinke C. Recoding of stop codons expands the metabolic potential of two novel Asgardarchaeota lineages. ISME Commun 2021; 1:30.
  • 🧕 Farag et al. (2021) assigned this genus to the order "Candidatus Sifarchaeales" Sun et al. 2021. Publication: Farag IF, Zhao R, Biddle JF. "Sifarchaeota," a Novel Asgard Phylum from Costa Rican Sediment Capable of Polysaccharide Degradation and Anaerobic Methylotrophy. Appl Environ Microbiol 2021; 87:0.
  • 🧕 Sun et al. (2021) assigned this genus to the order "Candidatus Sifarchaeales" Sun et al. 2021. Publication: Sun J, Evans PN, Gagen EJ, Woodcroft BJ, Hedlund BP, Woyke T, Hugenholtz P, Rinke C. Recoding of stop codons expands the metabolic potential of two novel Asgardarchaeota lineages. ISME Commun 2021; 1:30.

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: 2

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    "Candidatus Sifarchaeum marinarchaeum" corrig. Farag et al. 2021	not validly published	preferred name (not correct name)
    "Candidatus Sifarchaeum subterraneum" corrig. Farag et al. 2021	not validly published	preferred name (not correct name)

Parent taxon: "Candidatus Sifarchaeaceae" Sun et al. 2021

Assigned by: Sun J, Evans PN, Gagen EJ, Woodcroft BJ, Hedlund BP, Woyke T, Hugenholtz P, Rinke C. Recoding of stop codons expands the metabolic potential of two novel Asgardarchaeota lineages. ISME Commun 2021; 1:30.

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