Name: "Candidatus Altiarchaeota" Seitz et al. 2016

Category: Phylum

Proposed as: Candidatus

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: al-ti-ar-kha͡e-O-ta, neuter

Type genus: "Candidatus Altiarchaeum" Probst et al. 2014

Effective publication: Seitz KW, Lazar CS, Hinrichs KU, Teske AP, Baker BJ. Genomic reconstruction of a novel, deeply branched sediment archaeal phylum with pathways for acetogenesis and sulfur reduction. ISME J 2016; 10:1696-1705. 🇺🇸

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Candidatus list no. 5. Lists of names of prokaryotic Candidatus taxa. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2023; 73:5821.

Nomenclatural status: inaccurate spelling

Nomenclatural pro-status: inaccurate spelling

Taxonomic status: misspelling

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

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: 20018
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