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Name: "Candidatus Thermokryptus" Eloe-Fadrosh et al. 2016
Etymology: Ther.mo.kryp’tus. Gr. masc. adj. thermos, hot; Gr. masc. adj. kryptos, hidden; N.L. masc. n. Thermokryptus, an organism from a hidden hot place
Gender, pronunciation (Latin): masculine (stem: Thermokrypt-), ther-mo-KRYP-tus
Type species: "Candidatus Thermokryptus mobilis" Eloe-Fadrosh et al. 2016
Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS
Effective publication:
Eloe-Fadrosh EA, Paez-Espino D, Jarett J, Dunfield PF, Hedlund BP, Dekas AE, Grasby SE, Brady AL, Dong H, Briggs BR, et al. Global metagenomic survey reveals a new bacterial candidate phylum in geothermal springs. Nat Commun 2016; 7:10476.
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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
Nomenclatural pro-status: pro-validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: 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: 1
| Name | Nomenclatural status | Taxonomic status |
|---|---|---|
| "Candidatus Thermokryptus mobilis" Eloe-Fadrosh et al. 2016 | not validly published | pro-correct name |
Parent taxon: [Kryptoniota, not assigned to family]
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Record number: 22278