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Genus "Candidatus Terraquivivens"
Name: "Candidatus Terraquivivens" Buessecker et al. 2022
Etymology: Terr.a.qui.vi’vens. L. fem. n. terra, the earth; L. fem. n. aqua, water; L. pres. part. vivens, living; N.L. fem. n. Terraquivivens, living in water from the earth
Gender, pronunciation (Latin): feminine (stem: Terraquivivent-), terr-a-kwi-WI-wens
Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS
Original publication:
Buessecker S, Palmer M, Lai D, Dimapilis J, Mayali X, Mosier D, Jiao JY, Colman DR, Keller LM, St John E, et al. An essential role for tungsten in the ecology and evolution of a previously uncultivated lineage of anaerobic, thermophilic Archaea. Nat Commun 2022; 13:3773. 
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Nomenclatural status: not validly published
Nomenclatural pro-status: not pro-validly published
Taxonomic status: preferred name (not pro-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: 4
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Child taxa:
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Name Nomenclatural status Taxonomic status "Candidatus Terraquivivens ruidianensis" Buessecker et al. 2022 not validly published preferred name "Candidatus Terraquivivens tengchongensis" Buessecker et al. 2022 not validly published preferred name "Candidatus Terraquivivens tikiterensis" Buessecker et al. 2022 not validly published preferred name "Candidatus Terraquivivens yellowstonensis" Buessecker et al. 2022 not validly published preferred name
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Parent taxon: "Candidatus Wolframiiraptoraceae" Buessecker et al. 2022
Assigned by:
Buessecker S, Palmer M, Lai D, Dimapilis J, Mayali X, Mosier D, Jiao JY, Colman DR, Keller LM, St John E, et al. An essential role for tungsten in the ecology and evolution of a previously uncultivated lineage of anaerobic, thermophilic Archaea. Nat Commun 2022; 13:3773. 🇺🇸
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Record number: 57528
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