Name: "Candidatus Velamenicoccus archaeovorus" Kizina et al. 2022
Etymology: ar.chae.o.vo’rus. Gr. masc. adj. archaîos, ancient [Latin transliteration archaeos]; L. v. voro, to eat, to devour; N.L. masc. adj. archaeovorus, archaea [ancient microorganisms] devouring
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16S rRNA gene: CP019384 Analyse FASTA
Original publication: Kizina J, Jordan SFA, Martens GA, Lonsing A, Probian C, Kolovou A, Santarella-Mellwig R, Rhiel E, Littmann S, Markert S, et al. Methanosaeta and "Candidatus Velamenicoccus archaeovorus". Appl Environ Microbiol 2022; 88:e0240721.
Nomenclatural status: not validly published
Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)
Parent taxon: "Candidatus Velamenicoccus" Kizina et al. 2022
Assigned by: Kizina J, Jordan SFA, Martens GA, Lonsing A, Probian C, Kolovou A, Santarella-Mellwig R, Rhiel E, Littmann S, Markert S, et al. Methanosaeta and "Candidatus Velamenicoccus archaeovorus". Appl Environ Microbiol 2022; 88:e0240721.
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Record number: 26890