Name: "Halobacteriota" Rinke et al. 2021

Category: Phylum

Proposed as: phyl. nov.

Etymology: Ha.lo.bac.te.ri.o’ta. N.L. neut. n. Halobacterium, a generic name providing the stem of the name of the type class; L. neut. pl. n. suff. -ota, ending to denote a phylum; N.L. neut. pl. n. Halobacteriota, the phylum of the Halobacteria class [incorrectly formed: genus should have been the type]

Gender: neuter

Type class: Halobacteria Grant et al. 2002

Original publication: Rinke C, Chuvochina M, Mussig AJ, Chaumeil PA, Davin AA, Waite DW, Whitman WB, Parks DH, Hugenholtz P. A standardized archaeal taxonomy for the Genome Taxonomy Database. Nat Microbiol 2021; 6:946-959.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)

Correct name: Methanobacteriota Garrity and Holt 2023

Parent taxon: Methanobacteriati (Garrity and Holt 2023) Oren and Göker 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: 38582
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