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Name: "Candidatus Lunaplasmatales" Zinke et al. 2021
Etymology: Lu.na.plas.ma.ta’les. N.L. fem. pl. n. Lunaplasmatales; L. fem. n. luna, moon; Gr. neut. n. plasma, referring to being within the Candidatus Thermoplasmatota; L. fem. pl. n. suff. -ales, ending to denote an order
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: lu-na-plas-ma-TA-les, feminine
Type genus: "Candidatus Lunaplasma" Zinke et al. 2021
Original publication:
Zinke LA, Evans PN, Santos-Medellin C, Schroeder AL, Parks DH, Varner RK, Rich VI, Tyson GW, Emerson JB. Evidence for non-methanogenic metabolisms in globally distributed archaeal clades basal to the Methanomassiliicoccales. Environ Microbiol 2021; 23:340-357.
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Nomenclatural status: not validly published
Nomenclatural pro-status: not pro-validly published
Taxonomic status: preferred name (not 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: 1
| Name | Nomenclatural status | Taxonomic status |
|---|---|---|
| [Lunaplasmatales, not assigned to family] | artificial parent node of taxa incertae sedis |
Parent taxon: Thermoplasmata Reysenbach 2002
Assigned by:
Zinke LA, Evans PN, Santos-Medellin C, Schroeder AL, Parks DH, Varner RK, Rich VI, Tyson GW, Emerson JB. Evidence for non-methanogenic metabolisms in globally distributed archaeal clades basal to the Methanomassiliicoccales. Environ Microbiol 2021; 23:340-357.
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Record number: 15181