Name: "Candidatus Thermosyntrophomonas" Cheng et al. 2025

Category: Genus

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: Ther.mo.syn.tro.pho’mo.nas. Gr. masc. adj. thermos, hot; N.L. fem. n. Syntrophomonas, a bacterial genus name; N.L. fem. n. Thermosyntrophomonas, the Syntrophomonas from a hot environment (biogas reactor)

Gender, pronunciation: feminine (stem: Thermosyntrophomonad-), t^her-mo-syn-tro-P^HO-mo-nas

Type species: "Candidatus Thermosyntrophomonas ammoniaca" Cheng et al. 2025

Original publication: Cheng GB, Bongcam-Rudloff E, Schnurer A. Metagenomic Exploration Uncovers Several Novel 'Candidatus' Species Involved in Acetate Metabolism in High-Ammonia Thermophilic Biogas Processes. Microb Biotechnol 2025; 18:e70133.

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

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    "Candidatus Thermosyntrophomonas ammoniaca" Cheng et al. 2025	not validly published	preferred name

Parent taxon: Syntrophomonadaceae Zhao et al. 1993

Assigned by: Cheng GB, Bongcam-Rudloff E, Schnurer A. Metagenomic Exploration Uncovers Several Novel 'Candidatus' Species Involved in Acetate Metabolism in High-Ammonia Thermophilic Biogas Processes. Microb Biotechnol 2025; 18:e70133.

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Record number: 64546