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Phylum "Candidatus Tianyaibacteriota"
Name: "Candidatus Tianyaibacteriota" corrig. Cui et al. 2021
Etymology: Ti.a.ny.a.i.bac.te.ri.o’ta. N.L. neut. n. Tianyaibacterium, a Candidatus genus name; L. neut. pl. n. suff. -ota, ending to denote a phylum; N.L. neut. pl. n. Tianyaibacteriota, the Candidatus Tianyaibacterium phylum
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: ti-a-ny-a-i-bak-te-ri-O-ta, neuter
Type genus: "Candidatus Tianyaibacterium" corrig. Cui et al. 2021
Effective publication:
Cui G, Zhou Y, Li W, Gao Z, Huang J, Wang Y. A novel bacterial phylum that participates in carbon and osmolyte cycling in the Challenger Deep sediments. Environ Microbiol 2021; 23:3758-3772. 
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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
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind "Candidatus Tianyabacteria" Cui et al. 2021 other spelling of name, inaccurate spelling
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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
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Child taxa:
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Name Nomenclatural status Taxonomic status [Tianyaibacteriota, not assigned to class] artificial parent node of taxa incertae sedis
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Parent taxon: [Bacteria, not assigned to kingdom]
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Record number: 38978
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