Name: "Archaebacteria" (Woese and Fox 1977) Cavalier-Smith 1998

Category: Infrakingdom

Proposed as: new infrakingdom

Etymology: Ar.chae.bac.te’ri.a. N.L. neut. pl. n. archaea, ancient; N.L. neut. pl. n. Archaebacteria

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: ar-k^ha͡e-bak-TE-ri-a, neuter

Original publication: Cavalier-Smith T. A revised six-kingdom system of life. Biol Rev Camb Philos Soc 1998; 73:203-266. 🇬🇧

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

• Notes:
  • 🧕 Cavalier-Smith (1998) assigned this infrakingdom to the subkingdom "Unibacteria". Publication: Cavalier-Smith T. A revised six-kingdom system of life. Biol Rev Camb Philos Soc 1998; 73:203-266. 🇬🇧
  • 🧒 Cavalier-Smith (1998) assigned the phylum "Mendosicutes" to this infrakingdom. Publication: Cavalier-Smith T. A revised six-kingdom system of life. Biol Rev Camb Philos Soc 1998; 73:203-266. 🇬🇧
  • 🙄 This taxon name is occasionally misprinted (or affected by an OCR error) in some sources as: "Achaebacteria"; "Archaeabacteria"; "Archarbacteria"; "Archeabacteria"; "Archebacteiia"; "Archebacteria".
  • 😟 A nomenclatural type has not been designated.
  • 😵 The taxonomic category of this name is not currently in use in the LPSN hierarchy. For this reason, this name does not have a parent taxon and does not have child taxa.

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Record number: 29258