Order "Candidatus Freyrarchaeales"

Name: "Candidatus Freyrarchaeales" Xie et al. 2022

Category: Order

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: Fre.yr.ar.chae.a’les. N.L. neut. n. Freyrarchaeum, a Candidatus genus name; L. fem. pl. n. suff. -ales, ending to denote an order; N.L. fem. pl. n. Freyrarchaeales, the Candidatus Freyrarchaeum order

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: fre-yr-ar-kha͡e-A-les, feminine

Type genus: "Candidatus Freyrarchaeum" Xie et al. 2022

Original publication: Xie R, Wang Y, Huang D, Hou J, Li L, Hu H, Zhao X, Wang F. Expanding Asgard members in the domain of Archaea sheds new light on the origin of eukaryotes. Sci China Life Sci 2022; 65:818-829. 🇨🇳

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 Freyrarchaeia" Xie et al. 2022

Assigned by: Xie R, Wang Y, Huang D, Hou J, Li L, Hu H, Zhao X, Wang F. Expanding Asgard members in the domain of Archaea sheds new light on the origin of eukaryotes. Sci China Life Sci 2022; 65:818-829. 🇨🇳

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Record number: 29836

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