Name: "Candidatus Psychracetigena formicireducens" Nobu et al. 2023

Category: Species

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: for.mi.ci.re.du’cens. N.L. neut. n. acidum formicum, formic acid; L. pres. part. reducens, bringing back, leading back; N.L. fem. part. adj. formicireducens, formate-reducing

Gender: feminine

Nomenclatural type: BS525

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Original publication: Nobu MK, Nakai R, Tamazawa S, Mori H, Toyoda A, Ijiri A, Suzuki S, Kurokawa K, Kamagata Y, Tamaki H. Unique H(2)-utilizing lithotrophy in serpentinite-hosted systems. ISME J 2023; 17:95-104.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus "Candidatus Psychracetigena" Nobu et al. 2023. Publication: Nobu MK, Nakai R, Tamazawa S, Mori H, Toyoda A, Ijiri A, Suzuki S, Kurokawa K, Kamagata Y, Tamaki H. Unique H(2)-utilizing lithotrophy in serpentinite-hosted systems. ISME J 2023; 17:95-104.

Parent taxon: "Candidatus Psychracetigena" Nobu et al. 2023

Assigned by: Nobu MK, Nakai R, Tamazawa S, Mori H, Toyoda A, Ijiri A, Suzuki S, Kurokawa K, Kamagata Y, Tamaki H. Unique H(2)-utilizing lithotrophy in serpentinite-hosted systems. ISME J 2023; 17:95-104.

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Record number: 37803