Name: "Thermoproteota" Whitman et al. 2018

Category: Phylum

Proposed as: phyl. nov.

Etymology: Ther.mo.pro.te.o’ta. N.L. neut. pl. n. Thermoproteota, the phylum of the class Thermoprotea

Gender: neuter

Type class: "Thermoprotea" Oren et al. 2015

Original publication: Whitman WB, Oren A, Chuvochina M, da Costa MS, Garrity GM, Rainey FA, Rossello-Mora R, Schink B, Sutcliffe I, Trujillo ME, et al. Proposal of the suffix -ota to denote phyla. Addendum to 'Proposal to include the rank of phylum in the International Code of Nomenclature of Prokaryotes'. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:967-969.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)

Correct name: Thermoproteota Garrity and Holt 2021

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    "Candidatus Korarchaeota" Ludwig and Klenk 2001	heterotypic synonym, not validly published
    "Candidatus Thaumarchaeota" Brochier-Armanet et al. 2008	heterotypic synonym, not validly published
    "Candidatus Methanomethylicota" corrig. Vanwonterghem et al. 2016	heterotypic synonym, not validly published
    Thermoproteota Garrity and Holt 2021	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
    "Candidatus Verstraetearchaeota" Vanwonterghem et al. 2016	heterotypic synonym, inaccurate spelling
    "Candidatus Geothermarchaeota" Jungbluth et al. 2017	heterotypic synonym, not validly published
    "Thermoproteaeota" Oren et al. 2015	homotypic synonym, not validly published
    "Nitrososphaeraeota" Oren et al. 2015	heterotypic synonym, not validly published
    "Crenarchaeota" Garrity and Holt 2001	homotypic synonym, not validly published
    Nitrososphaerota Brochier-Armanet et al. 2021	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
    "Nitrososphaerota" Whitman et al. 2018	heterotypic synonym, not validly published

• Notes:
  • 🧒 Parte et al. (2020) assigned the genus "Candidatus Caldarchaeum" corrig. Nunoura et al. 2011 to this phylum. Publication: Parte AC, Sarda Carbasse J, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Reimer LC, Goker M. List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN) moves to the DSMZ. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:5607-5612.
  • 🧒 Whitman et al. (2018) assigned the class "Thermoprotea" Oren et al. 2015 to this phylum. Publication: Whitman WB, Oren A, Chuvochina M, da Costa MS, Garrity GM, Rainey FA, Rossello-Mora R, Schink B, Sutcliffe I, Trujillo ME, et al. Proposal of the suffix -ota to denote phyla. Addendum to 'Proposal to include the rank of phylum in the International Code of Nomenclature of Prokaryotes'. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:967-969.
  • 🙄 This taxon name is occasionally misprinted (or affected by an OCR error) in some sources as: "Thermoprotaeota".

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Record number: 9022