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Kingdom Promethearchaeati
Name: Promethearchaeati Imachi et al. 2024
Etymology: Pro.me.the.ar.chae.a’ti. N.L. neut. n. Promethearchaeum, type genus of the kingdom; N.L. neut. pl. n. suff. -ati, ending to denote a kingdom; N.L. fem. pl. n. Promethearchaeati, the Promethearchaeum kingdom
Type genus: Promethearchaeum Imachi et al. 2024
Valid publication:
Imachi H, Nobu MK, Kato S, Takaki Y, Miyazaki M, Miyata M, Ogawara M, Saito Y, Sakai S, Tahara YO, et al. Promethearchaeum syntrophicum gen. nov., sp. nov., an anaerobic, obligately syntrophic archaeon, the first isolate of the lineage 'Asgard' archaea, and proposal of the new archaeal phylum Promethearchaeota phyl. nov. and kingdom Promethearchaeati regn. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6435. 
IJSEM list:
Oren A, Göker M. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 74, part 7 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6494.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
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Notes:
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🧒 Imachi et al. (2024) assigned the genus Promethearchaeum Imachi et al. 2024 to this kingdom.
Publication:
Imachi H, Nobu MK, Kato S, Takaki Y, Miyazaki M, Miyata M, Ogawara M, Saito Y, Sakai S, Tahara YO, et al. Promethearchaeum syntrophicum gen. nov., sp. nov., an anaerobic, obligately syntrophic archaeon, the first isolate of the lineage 'Asgard' archaea, and proposal of the new archaeal phylum Promethearchaeota phyl. nov. and kingdom Promethearchaeati regn. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6435.
- 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: JCM: 3.
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🧒 Imachi et al. (2024) assigned the genus Promethearchaeum Imachi et al. 2024 to this kingdom.
Publication:
Imachi H, Nobu MK, Kato S, Takaki Y, Miyazaki M, Miyata M, Ogawara M, Saito Y, Sakai S, Tahara YO, et al. Promethearchaeum syntrophicum gen. nov., sp. nov., an anaerobic, obligately syntrophic archaeon, the first isolate of the lineage 'Asgard' archaea, and proposal of the new archaeal phylum Promethearchaeota phyl. nov. and kingdom Promethearchaeati regn. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6435.
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 1
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 1
Total number of child taxa: 10
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Child taxa:
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Name Nomenclatural status Taxonomic status "Candidatus Baldrarchaeota" Liu et al. 2021 not validly published synonym "Candidatus Borrarchaeota" Liu et al. 2021 not validly published synonym "Candidatus Hermodarchaeota" Liu et al. 2021 not validly published synonym "Candidatus Lokiarchaeia" Spang et al. 2015 inaccurate spelling misspelling "Candidatus Lokiarchaeia" Bulzu et al. 2019 inaccurate spelling misspelling "Candidatus Lokiarchaeota" corrig. Spang et al. 2015 not validly published synonym "Candidatus Njordarchaeota" Xie et al. 2022 not validly published synonym "Candidatus Odinarchaeota" Zaremba-Niedzwiedzka et al. 2017 not validly published synonym Promethearchaeota Imachi et al. 2024 validly published under the ICNP correct name "Candidatus Wukongarchaeota" Liu et al. 2021 not validly published synonym
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Parent taxon: Archaea Woese et al. 2024
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Record number: 50740
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