Name: "Methanotecta" Adam et al. 2017

Category: Superclass

Proposed as: new superclass

Etymology: Me.tha.no.tec.ta. N.L. fem. n. Methanotecta, tiktomai (to be born), those born from/in methane

Original publication: Adam PS, Borrel G, Brochier-Armanet C, Gribaldo S. The growing tree of Archaea: new perspectives on their diversity, evolution and ecology. ISME J 2017; 11:2407-2425.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

• Notes:
  • Adam et al. (2017) assigned this superclass to the domain "Archaea" Woese et al. 1990. Publication: Adam PS, Borrel G, Brochier-Armanet C, Gribaldo S. The growing tree of Archaea: new perspectives on their diversity, evolution and ecology. ISME J 2017; 11:2407-2425.
  • Adam et al. (2017) assigned the class Halobacteria Grant et al. 2002 to this superclass. Publication: Adam PS, Borrel G, Brochier-Armanet C, Gribaldo S. The growing tree of Archaea: new perspectives on their diversity, evolution and ecology. ISME J 2017; 11:2407-2425.
  • Adam et al. (2017) assigned the class Archaeoglobi Garrity and Holt 2002 to this superclass. Publication: Adam PS, Borrel G, Brochier-Armanet C, Gribaldo S. The growing tree of Archaea: new perspectives on their diversity, evolution and ecology. ISME J 2017; 11:2407-2425.
  • A nomenclatural type has not been designated.
  • 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: 28197