Name: "Candidatus Altarchaeia" Dong et al. 2022

Category: Phylum

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: Alt.ar.chae’i.a. N.L. neut. n. Altarchaeum, a Candidatus genus name; L. neut. pl. n. suff. -ia, ending to denote a class; N.L. neut. pl. n. Altarchaeia, the Candidatus Altarchaeum class

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: alt-ar-K^HA͡E-i-a, neuter

Type genus: "Candidatus Altarchaeum" corrig. Probst et al. 2014

Original publication: Dong X, Zhang C, Peng Y, Zhang HX, Shi LD, Wei G, Hubert CRJ, Wang Y, Greening C. Phylogenetically and catabolically diverse diazotrophs reside in deep-sea cold seep sediments. Nat Commun 2022; 13:4885. 🇨🇳

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Nomenclatural pro-status: not pro-validly published

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no pro-standing)

Pro-correct name: "Candidatus Altarchaeota" corrig. Seitz et al. 2016

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    "Candidatus Altiarchaeota" Seitz et al. 2016	homotypic synonym, inaccurate spelling
    "Candidatus Altarchaeota" corrig. Seitz et al. 2016	homotypic synonym, pro-validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 🤦 This taxon lacks a discernible description (protologue).

Parent taxon: Nanobdellati Rinke et al. 2024

Assigned by: LPSN automated production system. The following publication is only one of the sources consulted. It may or may not mention this taxon name. — Goker M, Oren A. Valid publication of names of two domains and seven kingdoms of prokaryotes. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6242. 🇩🇪

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Record number: 44162