Name: "Filarchaeota" Cavalier-Smith 2014

Category: Subphylum

Proposed as: new subphylum

Etymology: L. Filum, thread, to show they have one or both of these cytoskeletal filaments; Gr. archae, ancient; N.L. n. Filarchaeota

Type order: Thermoproteales Zillig and Stetter 1982

Original publication: Cavalier-Smith T. The neomuran revolution and phagotrophic origin of eukaryotes and cilia in the light of intracellular coevolution and a revised tree of life. Cold Spring Harb Perspect Biol 2014; 6:a016006.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    "Crenarchaeota" Cavalier-Smith 2002	homotypic synonym, not validly published

• Notes:
  • The type order of this subphylum has alternatively been placed in the subphylum "Crenarchaeota" Cavalier-Smith 2002. Publication: Cavalier-Smith T. Rooting the tree of life by transition analyses. Biol Direct 2006; 1:19.
  • 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: 15237