Name: "Filarchaeota" Cavalier-Smith 2014

Category: Subphylum

Proposed as: new subphylum

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

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

• Notes:
  • Cavalier-Smith (2014) assigned this subphylum to the phylum "Archaebacteria". 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.
  • Cavalier-Smith (2014) assigned the class Crenarchaeota Cavalier-Smith 2002 to this subphylum. 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.
  • Cavalier-Smith (2014) assigned the class "Korarchaeota" to this subphylum. — Cavalier-Smith (2014) assigned the class "Thaumarchaeota" to this subphylum. 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.
  • 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.
  • The type order of this subphylum has alternatively been placed in the subphylum "Crenarchaeota". Publication: Cavalier-Smith T. Rooting the tree of life by transition analyses. Biol Direct 2006; 1:19.
  • This taxon name is occasionally misprinted in some sources as: "Filarchaeotaa".
  • 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