Genus "Candidatus Thiofontivivens"

Name: "Candidatus Thiofontivivens" Lian et al. 2024

Category: Genus

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: Thi.o.fon.ti.vi’vens. Gr. neut. n. theîon, sulfur; L. masc. n. fons, a spring (gen. fontis); L. pres. part. vivens, living; N.L. masc. n. Thiofontivivens, living in the sulfide-rich spring

Gender, pronunciation: masculine (stem: Thiofontivivent-), thi-o-fon-ti-WI-wens

Type species: "Candidatus Thiofontivivens primus" Lian et al. 2024

Original publication: Lian ZH, Salam N, Tan S, Yuan Y, Li MM, Li YX, Liu ZT, Hu CJ, Lv AP, OuYang YT, et al. Metagenomic analysis sheds light on the mixotrophic lifestyle of bacterial phylum Zhuqueibacterota. Imeta 2024; 3:e249.

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: "Candidatus Thiofontviventaceae" Lian et al. 2024

Assigned by: Lian ZH, Salam N, Tan S, Yuan Y, Li MM, Li YX, Liu ZT, Hu CJ, Lv AP, OuYang YT, et al. Metagenomic analysis sheds light on the mixotrophic lifestyle of bacterial phylum Zhuqueibacterota. Imeta 2024; 3:e249.

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Record number: 57142
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