Name: "Candidatus Acetocimmeria pyornia" Smith et al. 2021

Category: Species

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: N.L. fem. n. pyornia, short for Pyornkrachzark, or “Rock Biter, ” character from the 1984 film The NeverEnding Story

Gender: feminine

Nomenclatural type: JdFRolivine-5

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

Original publication: Smith AR, Mueller R, Fisk MR, Colwell FS. Ancient Metabolisms of a Thermophilic Subseafloor Bacterium. Front Microbiol 2021; 12:764631. 🇺🇸

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Nomenclatural pro-status: not pro-validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not pro-correct name)

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus "Candidatus Acetocimmeria" Smith et al. 2021. Publication: Smith AR, Mueller R, Fisk MR, Colwell FS. Ancient Metabolisms of a Thermophilic Subseafloor Bacterium. Front Microbiol 2021; 12:764631. 🇺🇸

Parent taxon: "Candidatus Acetocimmeria" Smith et al. 2021

Assigned by: Smith AR, Mueller R, Fisk MR, Colwell FS. Ancient Metabolisms of a Thermophilic Subseafloor Bacterium. Front Microbiol 2021; 12:764631. 🇺🇸

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Record number: 25598