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Phylum "Candidatus Hydrothermota"
Name: "Candidatus Hydrothermota" corrig. Jungbluth et al. 2017
Etymology: Hy.dro.ther.mo’ta. N.L. masc. n. Hydrothermus, a Candidatus genus name; L. neut. pl. n. suff. -ota, ending to denote a phylum; N.L. neut. pl. n. Hydrothermota, the Candidatus Hydrothermus phylum
Pronunciation, gender: hy-dro-ther-MO-ta, neuter
Type genus: "Candidatus Hydrothermus" Chuvochina et al. 2023
Effective publication:
Jungbluth SP, Amend JP, Rappe MS. Metagenome sequencing and 98 microbial genomes from Juan de Fuca Ridge flank subsurface fluids. Sci Data 2017; 4:170037. 
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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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Synonyms:
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Name Kind "Candidatus Hydrothermae" Jungbluth et al. 2017 other spelling of name, inaccurate spelling
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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: 3
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Child taxa:
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Name Nomenclatural status Taxonomic status "Candidatus Hydrothermia" Chuvochina et al. 2019 not validly published preferred name "Candidatus Hydrothermia" Chuvochina et al. 2023 not validly published synonym "Candidatus Tepidihabitantia" Slobodkina et al. 2025 not validly published preferred name
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Parent taxon: [Bacteria, not assigned to kingdom]
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Record number: 18738
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