Name: "Candidatus Nitrosocosmicus hydrocola" corrig. Sauder et al. 2017

Category: Species

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: hy.dro’co.la. Gr. neut. n. hydôr, water; L. masc./fem. n. suff. -cola, dweller; from L. masc./fem. n. incola, dweller; N.L. masc./fem. n. hydrocola, an inhabitant of water

Gender: masculine

Type strain: G61

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: CP017922 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Sauder LA, Albertsen M, Engel K, Schwarz J, Nielsen PH, Wagner M, Neufeld JD. Cultivation and characterization of Candidatus Nitrosocosmicus exaquare, an ammonia-oxidizing archaeon from a municipal wastewater treatment system. ISME J 2017; 11:1142-1157.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Candidatus list no. 3. Lists of names of prokaryotic Candidatus taxa. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5186.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    "Candidatus Nitrosocosmicus exaquare" Sauder et al. 2017	other spelling of name, inaccurate spelling
    "Candidatus Nitrosocosmicus defluvii" corrig. Sauder et al. 2017	homotypic synonym, not validly published

Parent taxon: "Candidatus Nitrosocosmicus" Lehtovirta-Morley et al. 2016

Assigned by: Sauder LA, Albertsen M, Engel K, Schwarz J, Nielsen PH, Wagner M, Neufeld JD. Cultivation and characterization of Candidatus Nitrosocosmicus exaquare, an ammonia-oxidizing archaeon from a municipal wastewater treatment system. ISME J 2017; 11:1142-1157.

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Record number: 28605