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Register list for Shennongiarchaeum shenzhenensis gen. nov. sp. nov. and their lineage

Submitted by Qi, Yanling

Class Shennongiarchaeia

Etymology
[Shen.non.gi.ar.chae'i.a] N.L. neut. n. Shennongiarchaeum, referring to the type genus Shennongiarchaeum; -ia, ending to denote a class; N.L. neut. pl. n. Shennongiarchaeia, the Shennongiarchaeum class
Nomenclatural type
Genus Shennongiarchaeum
Description
A class established on the basis of AAI, ANI, dDDH and phylogenomic analyses, and is classified as a member of the Thermoplasmatota phylum.
Classification
Archaea » “Poseidoniota” » Shennongiarchaeia
References
Effective publication: Qi et al., 2025 [1]

Order Shennongiarchaeales

Etymology
[Shen.non.gi.ar.chae.a'les] N.L. neut. n. Shennongiarchaeum, referring to the type genus Shennongiarchaeum; -ales, ending to denote an order; N.L. fem. pl. n. Shennongiarchaeales, the Shennongiarchaeum order
Nomenclatural type
Genus Shennongiarchaeum
Description
A order established on the basis of AAI, ANI, dDDH and phylogenomic analyses, and is classified as a member of the Shennongarchaeia class.
Classification
Archaea » “Poseidoniota” » Shennongiarchaeia » Shennongiarchaeales
References
Effective publication: Qi et al., 2025 [1]

Family Shennongiarchaeaceae

Etymology
[Shen.non.gi.ar.chae.a.ce'ae] N.L. neut. n. Shennongiarchaeum, referring to the type genus Shennongiarchaeum; -aceae, ending to denote a family; N.L. fem. pl. n. Shennongiarchaeaceae, the Shennongiarchaeum family
Nomenclatural type
Genus Shennongiarchaeum
Description
A family established on the basis of AAI, ANI, dDDH and phylogenomic analyses, and is classified as a member of the Shennongarchaeales order.
Classification
Archaea » “Poseidoniota” » Shennongiarchaeia » Shennongiarchaeales » Shennongiarchaeaceae
References
Effective publication: Qi et al., 2025 [1]

Genus Shennongiarchaeum

Etymology
[Shen.non.gi.ar.chae'um] N.L. masc. n. Shennongius, the Chinese mythical figure Shennong; N.L. neut. n. archaeum, archaeon; N.L. neut. n. Shennongiarchaeum, an archaeon named for Shennong
Nomenclatural type
Species Shennongiarchaeum shenzhenensisTs
Description
A genus established on the basis of AAI, ANI, dDDH and phylogenomic analyses, and is classified as a member of the Shennongarchaeaceae family. The type species of the genus is Shennongarchaeum Shenzhenensis.
Classification
Archaea » “Poseidoniota” » Shennongiarchaeia » Shennongiarchaeales » Shennongiarchaeaceae » Shennongiarchaeum
References
Effective publication: Qi et al., 2025 [1]

Species Shennongiarchaeum shenzhenensisTs

Etymology
[shen.zhen'ensis] N.L. neut. adj. shenzhenensis, of Shenzhen, denoting origin from Shenzhen city
Nomenclatural type
INSDC Nucleotide: JBLIRK000000000 Ts
Description
A species established on the basis of AAI, ANI, dDDH and phylogenomic analyses, and is classified as a member of the Shennongarchaeum genus.
Classification
Archaea » “Poseidoniota” » Shennongiarchaeia » Shennongiarchaeales » Shennongiarchaeaceae » Shennongiarchaeum » Shennongiarchaeum shenzhenensisTs
References
Effective publication: Qi et al., 2025 [1]

References

  1. Qi et al. (2025). Temporal and Spatial Dynamics of Microbial Community Composition and Functional Potential in Mangrove Wetlands over a Seven-Year Period. Environmental Science & Technology. DOI:10.1021/acs.est.5c01564

Register List Certificate of Validation

On behalf of the Committee on the Systematics of Prokaryotes Described from Sequence Data (SeqCode Committee), we hereby certify that the Register List seqco.de/r:jopuv68b submitted by Qi, Yanling and including 5 new names has been successfully validated.


Date of Priority: 2025-10-19 12:37 UTC
DOI: 10.57973/seqcode.r:jopuv68b