Phylum "Candidatus Sumerlaeota"

Name: "Candidatus Sumerlaeota" Kadnikov et al. 2019

Category: Phylum

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: Su.mer.lae.o’ta. N.L. fem. n. Sumerlaea, a Candidatus genus name; L. neut. pl. n. suff. -ota, ending to denote a phylum; N.L. neut. pl. n. Sumerlaeota, the Sumerlaea phylum

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: su-mer-la͡e-O-ta, neuter

Type genus: "Candidatus Sumerlaea" Kadnikov et al. 2019

Effective publication: Kadnikov VV, Mardanov AV, Beletsky AV, Rakitin AL, Frank YA, Karnachuk OV, Ravin NV. Phylogeny and physiology of candidate phylum BRC1 inferred from the first complete metagenome-assembled genome obtained from deep subsurface aquifer. Syst Appl Microbiol 2019; 42:67-76. 🇷🇺

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

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

Parent taxon: [Bacteria, not assigned to kingdom]

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Record number: 796
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