Name: "Candidatus Wukongarchaeota" Liu et al. 2021
Etymology: Wu.kong.ar.chae.o’ta. N.L. neut. n. Wukongarchaeum, a (Candidatus) type genus of the class of the phylum; L. neut. pl. n. suff. -ota, ending to denote a phylum; N.L. neut. pl. n. Wukongarchaeota, the Wukongarchaeum phylum
Type class: "Candidatus Wukongarchaeia" Liu et al. 2021
Original publication:
Liu Y, Makarova KS, Huang WC, Wolf YI, Nikolskaya AN, Zhang X, Cai M, Zhang CJ, Xu W, Luo Z, et al. Expanded diversity of Asgard archaea and their relationships with eukaryotes. Nature 2021; 593:553-557.
Nomenclatural status: not validly published
Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)
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 |
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"Candidatus Wukongarchaeia" Liu et al. 2021 | not validly published | preferred name (not correct name) |
Parent taxon: "Archaea" Woese et al. 1990
Assigned by:
Liu Y, Makarova KS, Huang WC, Wolf YI, Nikolskaya AN, Zhang X, Cai M, Zhang CJ, Xu W, Luo Z, et al. Expanded diversity of Asgard archaea and their relationships with eukaryotes. Nature 2021; 593:553-557.
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Record number: 12838