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Monotypic taxon: Phylum "Candidatus Thaumarchaeota" Brochier-Armanet et al. 2008 nom. pro-inval. (prokaryote)
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Authorship

SN2000 author citation Brochier-Armanet et al., 2008, nom. descript., nom. pro-inval.

Attributes

Descriptive name ([nom. illeg.]: nom. descript.) [ICNP, 2025: Rule 8; Judicial Opinion 129: 3-4, 7 (>order)] Ref: D.R. Arahal et al. 2024. Judicial Opinion 129: 7, tbl. 2 (p. 6: "DN").
Effectively, but not pro-validly, published name (nom. pro-inval.) [ICNP, 2025: Rules 67, 68 (Candidatus)] Ref: LPSN, 2020-present. LPSN: [22 Nov 2025].

Types

TypeCenarchaeum (Genus) DeLong and Preston 1996 nom. pro-inval. Ref: LPSN, 2020-present: [22 Nov 2025].

Variants

Validly published nameNitrososphaerota (Phylum) Brochier-Armanet et al. 2021 Ref: D.R. Arahal et al., 2024: tbl. 2 (p. 6).
Former rankThaumarchaeota (Class) Ref: J.P. Euzéby, 2016: [30 Aug 2017]. [inferred]

Synonyms

Accepted name (subjective)Thermoproteota (Phylum) Garrity and Holt 2021 Ref: LPSN, 2020-present: [22 Nov 2025] ("heterotypic").
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