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Register list for 4 new names including Nitrosomaritimum gen. nov.

Submitted by Zhao, Ze

Table 1: Complete list of names proposed in the current register list.

Proposed Taxon Etymology Description Parent Taxon Type Registry URL
Genus Nitrosomaritimum [Ni.tro.so.ma.ri.ti'mum] L. neut. adj. nitrosus, nitrous; L. neut. adj. maritimum, of the sea; N.L. neut. n. Nitrosomaritimum, referring to the organism as an ammonia oxidizer capable of converting ammonia to nitrite, distributed in coastal water and sediment
The name “Nitrosomaritimum” refers to the organism as an ammonia oxidizer capable of converting ammonia to nitrite (from the Latin “nitrosus”, full of natron; here intended to mean nitrous) and its habitat distribution in coastal water and sediments (from the Latin adjective ‘maritimum’, meaning coastal).
Nitrosopumilaceae Nitrosomaritimum aestuariiTs seqco.de/i:48769
Species Nitrosomaritimum aestuariiTs [aes.tu.a.ri'i] L. gen. n. aestuarii, of estuary, pertaining to source of isolation
The "aestuariumsis" indicates the first metagenome-assembled genome (MAG) of this species was recovered from the estuary.
Nitrosomaritimum NCBI Assembly: GCA_013867335.1 Ts seqco.de/i:48841
Species Nitrosomaritimum khambatense [kham.ba.ten'se] N.L. neut. adj. khambatense, of Khambat, referring to this organism first identified in the Gulf of Khambhat
The "khambatensis" indicates the first metagenome-assembled genome (MAG) of this species was recovered from deep marine sediments in the Gulf of Khambhat.
Nitrosomaritimum NCBI Assembly: GCA_011773785.1 Ts seqco.de/i:48842
Species Nitrosomaritimum yanchengense [yan.cheng.en'se] N.L. neut. adj. yanchengense, referring to this organism first identified in intertidal aquifers of Yancheng Wetland
The "yanchengensis" indicates the first metagenome-assembled genome (MAG) of this species was recovered from the intertidal aquifers of Yancheng Wetland.
Nitrosomaritimum NCBI Assembly: GCA_042138165.1 Ts seqco.de/i:48840