Name: "Crenarchaeota" Cavalier-Smith 2002

Category: Subphylum

Proposed as: new subphylum

Etymology: Cren.arch.ae.o’ta. Gr. fem. n. krênê, spring, fount; Gr. masc. adj. archaîos, ancient; N.L. neut. pl. n. Crenarchaeota, Archaea resembling their source [incorrectly formed: implied type unavailable]

Type order: Thermoproteales Zillig and Stetter 1982

Original publication: Cavalier-Smith T. The neomuran origin of archaebacteria, the negibacterial root of the universal tree and bacterial megaclassification. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2002; 52:7-76.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Preferred name: "Filarchaeota" Cavalier-Smith 2014

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    "Filarchaeota" Cavalier-Smith 2014	homotypic synonym, not validly published

• Notes:
  • Cavalier-Smith (2002) assigned this subphylum to the phylum "Archaebacteria" Cavalier-Smith 2002. Publication: Cavalier-Smith T. The neomuran origin of archaebacteria, the negibacterial root of the universal tree and bacterial megaclassification. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2002; 52:7-76.
  • Cavalier-Smith (2002) assigned the class Crenarchaeota Cavalier-Smith 2002 to this subphylum. Publication: Cavalier-Smith T. The neomuran origin of archaebacteria, the negibacterial root of the universal tree and bacterial megaclassification. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2002; 52:7-76.
  • Cavalier-Smith (2006) assigned the order Thermoproteales Zillig and Stetter 1982 to this subphylum. Publication: Cavalier-Smith T. Rooting the tree of life by transition analyses. Biol Direct 2006; 1:19.
  • The type order of this subphylum has alternatively been placed in the subphylum "Sulfobacteria" (Cavalier-Smith 1986) Cavalier-Smith 1998. Publication: Cavalier-Smith T. A revised six-kingdom system of life. Biol Rev Camb Philos Soc 1998; 73:203-266.
  • This taxon name is occasionally misprinted in some sources as: "Creanarchaeota"; "Crearchaeota"; "Crenarahaeota"; "Crenarcluuota"; "Crenarrhaeota"; "Crenarthaeota"; "Crenoarchaeota"; "Crmarchaeota".
  • This taxon name is occasionally used in singular form as: "Crenarchaeote".
  • The taxonomic category of this name is not currently in use in the LPSN hierarchy. For this reason, this name does not have a parent taxon and does not have child taxa.

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Record number: 4613