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Species "Candidatus Syntropharchaeum butanivorans"
Name: "Candidatus Syntropharchaeum butanivorans" corrig. Laso-Pérez et al. 2016
Etymology: bu.ta.ni’vo.rans. N.L. neut. n. butanum, butane; L. pres. part. vorans, eating; N.L. neut. part. adj. butanivorans, eating butane
Pronunciation, gender: bu-ta-NI-wo-rans, neuter
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
LYOR01000001
Analyse
FASTA
Effective publication:
Laso-Perez R, Wegener G, Knittel K, Widdel F, Harding KJ, Krukenberg V, Meier DV, Richter M, Tegetmeyer HE, Riedel D, et al. Thermophilic archaea activate butane via alkyl-coenzyme M formation. Nature 2016; 539:396-401. 
IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM, Parker CT, Chuvochina M, Trujillo ME. Candidatus list no. 1. Lists of names of prokaryotic Candidatus taxa. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:3956-4042.
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 Syntrophoarchaeum butanivorans" Laso-Pérez et al. 2016 other spelling of name, inaccurate spelling
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Notes:
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🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus "Candidatus Syntropharchaeum" corrig. Laso-Pérez et al. 2016.
Publication:
Laso-Perez R, Wegener G, Knittel K, Widdel F, Harding KJ, Krukenberg V, Meier DV, Richter M, Tegetmeyer HE, Riedel D, et al. Thermophilic archaea activate butane via alkyl-coenzyme M formation. Nature 2016; 539:396-401.
- 🧍 A type species was not chosen by its authors as the type species of its non-monotypic genus, but this species was designated as the type species in Appendix 3 of Candidatus List No. 7.
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🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus "Candidatus Syntropharchaeum" corrig. Laso-Pérez et al. 2016.
Publication:
Laso-Perez R, Wegener G, Knittel K, Widdel F, Harding KJ, Krukenberg V, Meier DV, Richter M, Tegetmeyer HE, Riedel D, et al. Thermophilic archaea activate butane via alkyl-coenzyme M formation. Nature 2016; 539:396-401.
Parent taxon: "Candidatus Syntropharchaeum" corrig. Laso-Pérez et al. 2016
Assigned by:
Laso-Perez R, Wegener G, Knittel K, Widdel F, Harding KJ, Krukenberg V, Meier DV, Richter M, Tegetmeyer HE, Riedel D, et al. Thermophilic archaea activate butane via alkyl-coenzyme M formation. Nature 2016; 539:396-401.
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Record number: 17800
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