Name: "Candidatus Zhuqueibacter" Lian et al. 2024

Category: Genus

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: Zhu.que.i.bac’ter. N.L. n. Zhuque, one of Four Symbols in ancient Chinese mythology, referring the geographical location of the bacteria; N.L. masc. n. bacter, bacterium; N.L. masc. n. Zhuqueibacter, a microbe from hot spring

Gender, pronunciation (Latin): masculine (stem: Zhuqueibacter-), z͡hu-kwe-i-BAK-ter

Type species: "Candidatus Zhuqueibacter tengchongensis" Lian et al. 2024

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

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: 3

Parent taxon: "Candidatus Zhuqueibacteraceae" 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: 56484
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