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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species "Tardisphaera saccharovorans"

Name: "Tardisphaera saccharovorans" Prokofeva et al. 2025

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: sac.cha.ro’vo.rans. N.L. neut. n. saccharum, sugar; L. pres. part. vorans, devouring; N.L. fem. part. adj. saccharovorans, sugar-devouring

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … sak-kha-RO-wo-rans, feminine

Nomenclatural type: AK-3817T; CGMCC 1.18047; VKM B-3679

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Original publication: Prokofeva MI, Karaseva AI, Tulenkov AS, Klyukina AA, Suzina NE, Bale NJ, Mets A, Schleper C, Elcheninov AG, Kochetkova TV. Polysaccharide-degrading archaea dominate acidic hot springs: genomic and cultivation insights into a novel Thermoproteota lineage. mSystems 2025; 10:e0071025. 🇷🇺

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

Parent taxon: "Tardisphaera" Prokofeva et al. 2025

Assigned by: Prokofeva MI, Karaseva AI, Tulenkov AS, Klyukina AA, Suzina NE, Bale NJ, Mets A, Schleper C, Elcheninov AG, Kochetkova TV. Polysaccharide-degrading archaea dominate acidic hot springs: genomic and cultivation insights into a novel Thermoproteota lineage. mSystems 2025; 10:e0071025. 🇷🇺

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Record number: 67620
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