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Phylum "Candidatus Riflebacteria"
Name: "Candidatus Riflebacteria" Anantharaman et al. 2016
Etymology: N.L. neut. pl. n. Riflebacteria, Named after Rifle, Sampling site for this study. [incorrectly formed: missing connecting vowel]
Type genus: "Candidatus Rifleibacterium" Kadnikov et al. 2020
Effective publication:
Anantharaman K, Brown CT, Hug LA, Sharon I, Castelle CJ, Probst AJ, Thomas BC, Singh A, Wilkins MJ, Karaoz U, et al. Thousands of microbial genomes shed light on interconnected biogeochemical processes in an aquifer system. Nat Commun 2016; 7:13219. 
IJSEM list:
Oren A, Göker M. "Candidatus phylum list no. 1." Lists of names of prokaryotic Candidatus phyla. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2023; 73:5821.
Nomenclatural status: inaccurate spelling
Nomenclatural pro-status: inaccurate spelling
Pro-correct name: "Candidatus Rifleibacteriota" corrig. Anantharaman et al. 2016
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind "Candidatus Rifleibacteriota" corrig. Anantharaman et al. 2016 corrected spelling of name, pro-validly published under the ICNP
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Notes:
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🧕 Anantharaman et al. (2016) assigned this phylum to the domain "Bacteria" Woese et al. 1990.
Publication:
Anantharaman K, Brown CT, Hug LA, Sharon I, Castelle CJ, Probst AJ, Thomas BC, Singh A, Wilkins MJ, Karaoz U, et al. Thousands of microbial genomes shed light on interconnected biogeochemical processes in an aquifer system. Nat Commun 2016; 7:13219.
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🧍 See also Kadnikov et al. (2020).
Publication:
Kadnikov VV, Mardanov AV, Beletsky AV, Karnachuk OV, Ravin NV. Genome analysis of a member of the uncultured phylum Riflebacteria revealed pathways of organotrophic metabolism and dissimilatory iron reduction. Microbiology 2020; 89:328-336.
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🧕 Anantharaman et al. (2016) assigned this phylum to the domain "Bacteria" Woese et al. 1990.
Publication:
Anantharaman K, Brown CT, Hug LA, Sharon I, Castelle CJ, Probst AJ, Thomas BC, Singh A, Wilkins MJ, Karaoz U, et al. Thousands of microbial genomes shed light on interconnected biogeochemical processes in an aquifer system. Nat Commun 2016; 7:13219.
Parent taxon: [Bacteria, not assigned to kingdom]
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Record number: 8739
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