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Species "Candidatus Methanodesulfokora washburnensis"
Name: "Candidatus Methanodesulfokora washburnensis" corrig. McKay et al. 2019
Etymology: wash.bur.nen’sis. N.L. fem. adj. washburnensis, pertaining to Washburn Hot Springs, Yellowstone National Park, USA
Pronunciation, gender: was͡h-bur-NEN-sis, feminine
Nomenclatural type: Korarchaeota archaeon MDKW; MDKW
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
RCOS01000080
Analyse
FASTA
Effective publication:
McKay LJ, Dlakic M, Fields MW, Delmont TO, Eren AM, Jay ZJ, Klingelsmith KB, Rusch DB, Inskeep WP. Co-occurring genomic capacity for anaerobic methane and dissimilatory sulfur metabolisms discovered in the Korarchaeota. Nat Microbiol 2019; 4:614-622. 
IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Candidatus list no. 2. Lists of names of prokaryotic Candidatus taxa. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:4671.
Nomenclatural status: not validly published
Nomenclatural pro-status: pro-validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: pro-correct name
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind "Candidatus Methanodesulfokores washburnensis" McKay et al. 2019 other spelling of name, inaccurate spelling
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Notes:
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🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus "Candidatus Methanodesulfokora" corrig. McKay et al. 2019.
Publication:
McKay LJ, Dlakic M, Fields MW, Delmont TO, Eren AM, Jay ZJ, Klingelsmith KB, Rusch DB, Inskeep WP. Co-occurring genomic capacity for anaerobic methane and dissimilatory sulfur metabolisms discovered in the Korarchaeota. Nat Microbiol 2019; 4:614-622.
- 🧍 This species was confirmed as the type species of its monotypic genus in Appendix 1 of Candidatus List No. 6.
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🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus "Candidatus Methanodesulfokora" corrig. McKay et al. 2019.
Publication:
McKay LJ, Dlakic M, Fields MW, Delmont TO, Eren AM, Jay ZJ, Klingelsmith KB, Rusch DB, Inskeep WP. Co-occurring genomic capacity for anaerobic methane and dissimilatory sulfur metabolisms discovered in the Korarchaeota. Nat Microbiol 2019; 4:614-622.
Parent taxon: "Candidatus Methanodesulfokora" corrig. McKay et al. 2019
Assigned by:
McKay LJ, Dlakic M, Fields MW, Delmont TO, Eren AM, Jay ZJ, Klingelsmith KB, Rusch DB, Inskeep WP. Co-occurring genomic capacity for anaerobic methane and dissimilatory sulfur metabolisms discovered in the Korarchaeota. Nat Microbiol 2019; 4:614-622.
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Record number: 12386
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