Etymology:Om.ni.tro’phi.ca.N.L. fem. pl. n.Omnitrophica, a higher taxonomic unit comprising the genus Omnitrophus [incorrectly formed: last component may not be plural]
Effective publication:
Rinke C, Schwientek P, Sczyrba A, Ivanova NN, Anderson IJ, Cheng JF, Darling A, Malfatti S, Swan BK, Gies EA, et al. Insights into the phylogeny and coding potential of microbial dark matter. Nature 2013; 499:431-437. 🇺🇸
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.
corrected spelling of name, pro-validly published under the ICNP
Notes:
🧕 Rinke et al. (2013) assigned this phylum to the domain "Bacteria" Woese et al. 1990.Publication:
Rinke C, Schwientek P, Sczyrba A, Ivanova NN, Anderson IJ, Cheng JF, Darling A, Malfatti S, Swan BK, Gies EA, et al. Insights into the phylogeny and coding potential of microbial dark matter. Nature 2013; 499:431-437. 🇺🇸
🚃 The type genus of this phylum has alternatively been placed in the phylum "Candidatus Omnitrophota" corrig. Rinke et al. 2013.Publication:
Kolinko S, Richter M, Glockner FO, Brachmann A, Schuler D. Single-cell genomics of uncultivated deep-branching magnetotactic bacteria reveals a conserved set of magnetosome genes. Environ Microbiol 2016; 18:21-37. 🇩🇪
🙄 This taxon name is occasionally misprinted (or affected by an OCR error) in some sources as: "Omnitrophicaeota"; "Ormnitrophica".