Name: "Candidatus Nitrosediminicolota" Zhao et al. 2024
Category: Phylum
Proposed as: Candidatus
Etymology:Ni.tro.se.di.mi.ni.co.lo’ta.N.L. masc. n.Nitrosediminicola, a bacterial genus; L. neut. pl. n. suff.-ota, ending to denote a phylum; N.L. neut. pl. n.Nitrosediminicolota, the Nitrosediminicola phylum
Original publication:
Zhao R, Jorgensen SL, Babbin AR. An abundant bacterial phylum with nitrite-oxidizing potential in oligotrophic marine sediments. Commun Biol 2024; 7:449. 🇺🇸
Nomenclatural status:
not validly published
Nomenclatural pro-status:
not pro-validly published
Taxonomic status:
preferred name (not pro-correct name)
Notes:
🤦 This taxon lacks a discernible description (protologue).
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