Phylum "Candidatus Wirthbacteria"

Name: "Candidatus Wirthbacteria" Hug et al. 2016

Category: Phylum

Proposed as: Candidatus

Gender: neuter

Type genus: "Candidatus Wirthibacter" Probst et al. 2017

Original publication: Hug LA, Baker BJ, Anantharaman K, Brown CT, Probst AJ, Castelle CJ, Butterfield CN, Hernsdorf AW, Amano Y, Ise K, et al. A new view of the tree of life. Nat Microbiol 2016; 1:16048.

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 Wirthibacterota" corrig. Hug et al. 2016

Synonyms:

Name	Kind
"Candidatus Wirthibacterota" corrig. Hug et al. 2016	corrected spelling of name, not validly published

Notes:
- Probst et al. (2017) assigned this phylum to the domain "Bacteria" Woese et al. 1990. Publication: Probst AJ, Castelle CJ, Singh A, Brown CT, Anantharaman K, Sharon I, Hug LA, Burstein D, Emerson JB, Thomas BC, et al. Genomic resolution of a cold subsurface aquifer community provides metabolic insights for novel microbes adapted to high CO2 concentrations. Environ Microbiol 2017; 19:459-474.
- While the authors did not explicitly propose this taxon name, they did not provide a proper citation of the authority of the name either.

Parent taxon: "Bacteria" Woese et al. 1990

Assigned by: Hug LA, Baker BJ, Anantharaman K, Brown CT, Probst AJ, Castelle CJ, Butterfield CN, Hernsdorf AW, Amano Y, Ise K, et al. A new view of the tree of life. Nat Microbiol 2016; 1:16048.

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Record number: 19903

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