Phylum "Candidatus Verstraetearchaeota"
Name: "Candidatus Verstraetearchaeota" Vanwonterghem et al. 2016
Etymology: Verstraete, recognizing the contributions of Professor Willy Verstraete (Centre for Microbial Ecology and Technology, Ghent University, Belgium) to the development and application of engineered microbial ecosystems such as anaerobic digesters; suff. -archaeota, ending to denote an archaeal phylum; N.L. neut. pl. n. Verstraetearchaeota
Type genus: "Candidatus Methanomethylicus" Vanwonterghem et al. 2016
Original publication:
Vanwonterghem I, Evans PN, Parks DH, Jensen PD, Woodcroft BJ, Hugenholtz P, Tyson GW. Methylotrophic methanogenesis discovered in the archaeal phylum Verstraetearchaeota. Nat Microbiol 2016; 1:16170. 
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
Taxonomic status: misspelling (and no standing)
Preferred name: "Candidatus Methanomethylicota" corrig. Vanwonterghem et al. 2016
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind "Candidatus Methanomethylicota" corrig. Vanwonterghem et al. 2016 corrected spelling of name, not validly published
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Notes:
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Vanwonterghem et al. (2016) assigned this phylum to the domain "Archaea" Woese et al. 1990.
Publication:
Vanwonterghem I, Evans PN, Parks DH, Jensen PD, Woodcroft BJ, Hugenholtz P, Tyson GW. Methylotrophic methanogenesis discovered in the archaeal phylum Verstraetearchaeota. Nat Microbiol 2016; 1:16170.
- This taxon name is occasionally misprinted in some sources as: "Verstaraetearchaeota".
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Vanwonterghem et al. (2016) assigned this phylum to the domain "Archaea" Woese et al. 1990.
Publication:
Vanwonterghem I, Evans PN, Parks DH, Jensen PD, Woodcroft BJ, Hugenholtz P, Tyson GW. Methylotrophic methanogenesis discovered in the archaeal phylum Verstraetearchaeota. Nat Microbiol 2016; 1:16170.
Parent taxon: "Archaea" Woese et al. 1990
Assigned by:
Vanwonterghem I, Evans PN, Parks DH, Jensen PD, Woodcroft BJ, Hugenholtz P, Tyson GW. Methylotrophic methanogenesis discovered in the archaeal phylum Verstraetearchaeota. Nat Microbiol 2016; 1:16170.
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Record number: 847
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