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Phylum "Atribacterota"
Name: "Atribacterota" Katayama et al. 2020
Etymology: A.tri.bac.te.ro’ta. N.L. neut. pl. n. Atribacteria, type class of the phylum; L. neut. pl. n. suff. -ota, ending to denote a phylum; N.L. neut. pl. n. Atribacterota, the phylum of the class Atribacteria
Pronunciation, gender: a-tri-bak-te-RO-ta, neuter
Type order: Atribacterales Katayama et al. 2021
Original publication:
Katayama T, Nobu MK, Kusada H, Meng XY, Hosogi N, Uematsu K, Yoshioka H, Kamagata Y, Tamaki H. Isolation of a member of the candidate phylum 'Atribacteria' reveals a unique cell membrane structure. Nat Commun 2020; 11:6381. 
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Nomenclatural status: not validly published
Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)
Correct name: Atribacterota Katayama et al. 2021
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind "Candidatus Caldatribacteriota" Hahn et al. 2020 heterotypic synonym, pro-validly published under the ICNP "Candidatus Atribacteria" Dodsworth et al. 2013 heterotypic synonym, inaccurate spelling "Candidatus Atribacterota" corrig. Dodsworth et al. 2013 heterotypic synonym, pro-validly published under the ICNP Atribacterota Katayama et al. 2021 homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
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Notes:
- 😡 This taxon name is a homonym of "Candidatus Atribacterota" corrig. Dodsworth et al. 2013.
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🧍 The formation of this name was discussed in Judicial Opinion 129.
Publication:
Arahal et al. Judicial Opinion No. 129. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6064.
Parent taxon: Pseudomonadati (Gibbons and Murray 1978) Oren and Göker 2024
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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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