Name: "Candidatus Geoarchaeota" Kozubal et al. 2013

Category: Phylum

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: Ge.o.ar.chae.o’ta. N.L. neut. n. Geoarchaeum, a yet-to-be-proposed name for the type genus; from Gr. fem. n. gê, the earth; from N.L. neut. n. archaeum, an archaeon; L. neut. pl. n. suff. -ota, ending to denote a phylum; N.L. neut. pl. n. Geoarchaeota, the Candidatus Geoarchaeum phylum [incorrectly formed: implied type unavailable]

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: ge-o-ar-k^ha͡e-O-ta, neuter

Effective publication: Kozubal MA, Romine M, Jennings Rd, Jay ZJ, Tringe SG, Rusch DB, Beam JP, McCue LA, Inskeep WP. Geoarchaeota: a new candidate phylum in the Archaea from high-temperature acidic iron mats in Yellowstone National Park. ISME J 2013; 7:622-634. 🇺🇸

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

• Notes:
  • 😟 A nomenclatural type has not been designated.

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

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    [Geoarchaeota, not assigned to class]	artificial parent node of taxa incertae sedis

Parent taxon: [Archaea, not assigned to kingdom]

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Record number: 821