Name: "Infirmifilum" Zayulina et al. 2021
Etymology: In.fir.mi.fi’lum. L. masc. adj. infirmus; L. neut. n. filum, a thread, string; N.L. neut. n. Infirmifilum, a weak thread
Gender: neuter (stem: Infirmifil-)
Type species: "Infirmifilum lucidum" Zayulina et al. 2021
Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS
Original publication: Zayulina KS, Elcheninov AG, Toshchakov SV, Kochetkova TV, Novikov AA, Blamey JM, Kublanov IV. Novel hyperthermophilic crenarchaeon Infirmifilum lucidum gen. nov. sp. nov., reclassification of Thermofilum uzonense as Infirmifilum uzonense comb. nov. and assignment of the family Thermofilaceae to the order Thermofilales ord. nov. Syst Appl Microbiol 2021; 44:126230.
Nomenclatural status: not validly published
Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 0
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 0
Total number of child taxa: 2
Name | Nomenclatural status | Taxonomic status |
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"Infirmifilum lucidum" Zayulina et al. 2021 | not validly published | preferred name (not correct name) |
"Infirmifilum uzonense" (Toshchakov et al. 2016) Zayulina et al. 2021 | not validly published | synonym (and no standing) |
Parent taxon: Thermofilaceae Burggraf et al. 1997
Assigned by: Zayulina KS, Elcheninov AG, Toshchakov SV, Kochetkova TV, Novikov AA, Blamey JM, Kublanov IV. Novel hyperthermophilic crenarchaeon Infirmifilum lucidum gen. nov. sp. nov., reclassification of Thermofilum uzonense as Infirmifilum uzonense comb. nov. and assignment of the family Thermofilaceae to the order Thermofilales ord. nov. Syst Appl Microbiol 2021; 44:126230.
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