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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species "Candidatus Geocrenenecus huangii"

Name: "Candidatus Geocrenenecus huangii" Buessecker et al. 2022

Category: Species

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: huang’i.i. N.L. gen. masc. n. huangii, of Huang, named for the Chinese microbiologist, Prof. Li Huang (1958-), for his contributions to the study of virus ecology and taxonomic classification in hot springs

Gender: masculine

Nomenclatural type: LMSG_G000004232.1; MAG ZZQ.bins.13.201803; PRJNA807863; ZZQ.bins.13.201803

Original publication: Buessecker S, Palmer M, Lai D, Dimapilis J, Mayali X, Mosier D, Jiao JY, Colman DR, Keller LM, St John E, et al. An essential role for tungsten in the ecology and evolution of a previously uncultivated lineage of anaerobic, thermophilic Archaea. Nat Commun 2022; 13:3773. 🇺🇸

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Nomenclatural pro-status: not pro-validly published

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

Parent taxon: "Candidatus Geocrenenecus" Buessecker et al. 2022

Assigned by: Buessecker S, Palmer M, Lai D, Dimapilis J, Mayali X, Mosier D, Jiao JY, Colman DR, Keller LM, St John E, et al. An essential role for tungsten in the ecology and evolution of a previously uncultivated lineage of anaerobic, thermophilic Archaea. Nat Commun 2022; 13:3773. 🇺🇸

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Record number: 57829

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