Name: "Candidatus Aciduliprofundum boonei" Reysenbach et al. 2006

Category: Species

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: boo’ne.i. N.L. gen. masc. n. boonei, of Boone, named in honor of David Boone for his contributions to the study of archaeal diversity

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: a-ki-du-li-pro-FUN-dum BOO-ne-i, neuter

Nomenclatural type: ATCC BAA-1534; DSM 19572; T469

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16S rRNA gene: DQ451875 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Reysenbach AL, Liu Y, Banta AB, Beveridge TJ, Kirshtein JD, Schouten S, Tivey MK, Von Damm KL, Voytek MA. A ubiquitous thermoacidophilic archaeon from deep-sea hydrothermal vents. Nature 2006; 442:444-447. 🇺🇸

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM, Parker CT, Chuvochina M, Trujillo ME. Candidatus list no. 1. Lists of names of prokaryotic Candidatus taxa. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:3956-4042.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Nomenclatural pro-status: pro-validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: pro-correct name

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus "Candidatus Aciduliprofundum" Reysenbach et al. 2006. Publication: Reysenbach AL, Liu Y, Banta AB, Beveridge TJ, Kirshtein JD, Schouten S, Tivey MK, Von Damm KL, Voytek MA. A ubiquitous thermoacidophilic archaeon from deep-sea hydrothermal vents. Nature 2006; 442:444-447. 🇺🇸
  • 🧍 This species was confirmed as the type species of its monotypic genus in Appendix 1 of Candidatus List No. 6.

Parent taxon: "Candidatus Aciduliprofundum" Reysenbach et al. 2006

Assigned by: Reysenbach AL, Liu Y, Banta AB, Beveridge TJ, Kirshtein JD, Schouten S, Tivey MK, Von Damm KL, Voytek MA. A ubiquitous thermoacidophilic archaeon from deep-sea hydrothermal vents. Nature 2006; 442:444-447. 🇺🇸

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Record number: 8284