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Phylum "Candidatus Electryoneota"
Name: "Candidatus Electryoneota" Williams et al. 2022
Etymology: E.lec.try.o.ne.o’ta. N.L. fem. n. Electryonea, a Candidatus genus name; L. neut. pl. n. suff. -ota, ending to denote a phylum; N.L. neut. pl. n. Electryoneota, the Candidatus Electryonea phylum
Pronunciation, gender: e-lek-try-o-ne-O-ta, neuter
Type genus: "Candidatus Electryonea" Williams et al. 2022
Effective publication:
Williams TJ, Allen MA, Panwar P, Cavicchioli R. Into the darkness: the ecologies of novel 'microbial dark matter' phyla in an Antarctic lake. Environ Microbiol 2022; 24:2576-2603. 
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: not validly published
Nomenclatural pro-status: pro-validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: pro-correct name
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Notes:
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🧒 Williams et al. (2022) assigned the order "Candidatus Electryoneales" Williams et al. 2022 to this phylum.
Publication:
Williams TJ, Allen MA, Panwar P, Cavicchioli R. Into the darkness: the ecologies of novel 'microbial dark matter' phyla in an Antarctic lake. Environ Microbiol 2022; 24:2576-2603.
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🧒 Williams et al. (2022) assigned the order "Candidatus Electryoneales" Williams et al. 2022 to this phylum.
Publication:
Williams TJ, Allen MA, Panwar P, Cavicchioli R. Into the darkness: the ecologies of novel 'microbial dark matter' phyla in an Antarctic lake. Environ Microbiol 2022; 24:2576-2603.
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: 2
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Child taxa:
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Name Nomenclatural status Taxonomic status "Candidatus Electryoneia" Williams et al. 2022 not validly published preferred name "Candidatus Tariuqbacteria" Vigneron et al. 2023 not validly published preferred name
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Parent taxon: [Bacteria, not assigned to kingdom]
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Record number: 35314
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