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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species "Nitrosarchaeum marinum"

Name: "Nitrosarchaeum marinum" Luke et al. 2026

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ma.ri’num. L. neut. adj. marinum, of the sea, marine

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: ni-tros-ar-KHA͡E-um ma-RI-num, neuter

Nomenclatural type: T12

Original publication: Luke C, Haaijer SCM, Bespiatykh D, Speth DR, Mesman R, Jetten MSM, Op den Camp HJM, Lucker S, Lehtovirta-Morley LE. A novel North Sea ammonia-oxidizing archaeon Nitrosarchaeum marinum leverages a high abundance of transport systems to grow over a wide salinity range. FEMS Microbiol Ecol 2026; 0:0. 🇳🇱

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

Parent taxon: Nitrosarchaeum Jung et al. 2018

Assigned by: Luke C, Haaijer SCM, Bespiatykh D, Speth DR, Mesman R, Jetten MSM, Op den Camp HJM, Lucker S, Lehtovirta-Morley LE. A novel North Sea ammonia-oxidizing archaeon Nitrosarchaeum marinum leverages a high abundance of transport systems to grow over a wide salinity range. FEMS Microbiol Ecol 2026; 0:0. 🇳🇱

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Record number: 71107

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