Name: "Candidatus Wirthibacterota" corrig. Hug et al. 2016
Etymology: Wir.thi.bac.te.ro’ta. N.L. masc. n. Wirthibacter, a Candidatus genus name; L. neut. pl. n. suff. -ota, ending to denote a phylum; N.L. neut. pl. n. Wirthibacterota, the Candidatus Wirthibacter phylum
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: wir-thi-bak-te-RO-ta, neuter
Type genus: "Candidatus Wirthibacter" Probst et al. 2017
Effective 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. 
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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
| Name | Kind |
|---|---|
| "Candidatus Wirthbacteria" Hug et al. 2016 | other spelling of name, inaccurate spelling |
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
| Name | Nomenclatural status | Taxonomic status |
|---|---|---|
| [Wirthibacterota, not assigned to class] | artificial parent node of taxa incertae sedis |
Parent taxon: [Bacteria, not assigned to kingdom]
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