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Name: "Candidatus Zapsychrus" Williams et al. 2021
Etymology: Za.psy’chrus. Gr. pref. za-, intensifying prefix; Gr. masc. adj. psychros, cold; N.L. masc. n. Zapsychrus, very cold organism
Gender, pronunciation (Latin): masculine (stem: Zapsychr-), za-PSY-khrus
Type species: "Candidatus Zapsychrus exul" corrig. Williams et al. 2021
Effective publication:
Williams TJ, Allen MA, Berengut JF, Cavicchioli R. Shedding Light on Microbial "Dark Matter": Insights Into Novel Cloacimonadota and Omnitrophota From an Antarctic Lake. Front Microbiol 2021; 12:741077.
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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
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: 2
| Name | Nomenclatural status | Taxonomic status |
|---|---|---|
| "Candidatus Zapsychrus exili" Williams et al. 2021 | inaccurate spelling | misspelling |
| "Candidatus Zapsychrus exul" corrig. Williams et al. 2021 | not validly published | pro-correct name |
Parent taxon: [Omnitrophota, not assigned to family]
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Record number: 35591