Name: "Candidatus Syntropharchaeales" corrig. Borrel et al. 2019

Category: Order

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: Syn.troph.ar.chae.a’les. N.L. neut. n. Syntropharchaeum, a (Candidatus) generic name; L. fem. pl. n. suff. -ales, ending to denote an order; N.L. fem. pl. n. Syntropharchaeales, the Syntropharchaeum order

Pronunciation, gender: syn-troph-ar-kha͡e-A-les, feminine

Type genus: "Candidatus Syntropharchaeum" corrig. Laso-Pérez et al. 2016

Effective publication: Borrel G, Adam PS, McKay LJ, Chen LX, Sierra-Garcia IN, Sieber CMK, Letourneur Q, Ghozlane A, Andersen GL, Li WJ, et al. Wide diversity of methane and short-chain alkane metabolisms in uncultured archaea. Nat Microbiol 2019; 4:603-613.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Candidatus list no. 2. Lists of names of prokaryotic Candidatus taxa. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:4671.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Nomenclatural pro-status: pro-validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: 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 Syntropharchaeia" Rinke et al. 2021

Assigned by: Rinke C, Chuvochina M, Mussig AJ, Chaumeil PA, Davin AA, Waite DW, Whitman WB, Parks DH, Hugenholtz P. A standardized archaeal taxonomy for the Genome Taxonomy Database. Nat Microbiol 2021; 6:946-959.

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Record number: 11840
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