Name: "Candidatus Wolframiiraptor gerlachensis" Buessecker et al. 2022

Category: Species

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: ger.lach.en’sis. N.L. masc. adj. gerlachensis, of Gerlach, the region where Great Boiling Spring is located in Nevada, and this organism was obtained from

Gender: masculine

Nomenclatural type: A8

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Original publication: Buessecker S, Palmer M, Lai D, Dimapilis J, Mayali X, Mosier D, Jiao JY, Colman DR, Keller LM, St John E, et al. An essential role for tungsten in the ecology and evolution of a previously uncultivated lineage of anaerobic, thermophilic Archaea. Nat Commun 2022; 13:3773.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Nomenclatural pro-status: not pro-validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not pro-correct name)

Parent taxon: "Candidatus Wolframiiraptor" Buessecker et al. 2022

Assigned by: Buessecker S, Palmer M, Lai D, Dimapilis J, Mayali X, Mosier D, Jiao JY, Colman DR, Keller LM, St John E, et al. An essential role for tungsten in the ecology and evolution of a previously uncultivated lineage of anaerobic, thermophilic Archaea. Nat Commun 2022; 13:3773.

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Record number: 57797