Name: "Candidatus Nitrosoarchaeum koreensis" Kim et al. 2011

Category: Species

Proposed as: Candidatus

Type strain: JCM 31640; KCTC 4249; MY1

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: HQ331116 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Kim BK, Jung MY, Yu DS, Park SJ, Oh TK, Rhee SK, Kim JF. Genome sequence of an ammonia-oxidizing soil archaeon, "Candidatus Nitrosoarchaeum koreensis" MY1. J Bacteriol 2011; 193:5539-5540.

IJSEM list: Oren A. "Candidatus list no. 0." A plea for linguistic accuracy – also for Candidatus taxa. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:1085-1094.

Nomenclatural status: inaccurate spelling

Taxonomic status: misspelling (and no standing)

Preferred name: "Candidatus Nitrosarchaeum koreense" corrig. Kim et al. 2011

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    "Candidatus Nitrosarchaeum koreense" corrig. Kim et al. 2011	corrected spelling of name, not validly published
    Nitrosarchaeum koreense Jung et al. 2018	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

Parent taxon: "Candidatus Nitrosoarchaeum" Blainey et al. 2011

Assigned by: Kim BK, Jung MY, Yu DS, Park SJ, Oh TK, Rhee SK, Kim JF. Genome sequence of an ammonia-oxidizing soil archaeon, "Candidatus Nitrosoarchaeum koreensis" MY1. J Bacteriol 2011; 193:5539-5540.

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Record number: 800567