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Nitrosospongia ianthellae

Submitted by Glasl, Bettina

Genus Nitrosospongia

Etymology
[Ni.tro.sos.pon'gi.a] N.L. pref. nitroso-, full of natron; here intended to mean nitrous; L. fem. n. spongia, sponge; N.L. fem. n. Nitrosospongia, ammonia-oxidizing archaeal sponge symbiont
Nomenclatural type
Species Nitrosospongia ianthellaeTs
Classification
Archaea » Thermoproteota » Nitrososphaeria » Nitrosopumilales » Nitrosopumilaceae » Nitrosospongia
References
Effective publication: Moeller et al., 2019 [1]

Species Nitrosospongia ianthellaeTs

Etymology
[i.an.thel'lae] N.L. gen. n. ianthellae, of Ianthella, referring to the discovery and description of this organism a symbiont of the marine sponge Ianthella basta
Nomenclatural type
NCBI Assembly: GCA_900620265.3 Ts
Description
ammonia-oxidizing archaeal symbiont of the tropical marine sponge Ianthella basta
Classification
Archaea » Thermoproteota » Nitrososphaeria » Nitrosopumilales » Nitrosopumilaceae » Nitrosospongia » Nitrosospongia ianthellaeTs
References
Effective publication: Moeller et al., 2019 [1]
Assigned taxonomically: Moeller et al., 2019 [1]

References

  1. Moeller et al. (2019). Characterization of a thaumarchaeal symbiont that drives incomplete nitrification in the tropical sponge Ianthella basta. Environmental Microbiology. DOI:10.1111/1462-2920.14732

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:mj4fpl05 submitted by Glasl, Bettina and including 2 new names has been successfully validated.


Date of Priority: 2026-01-30 09:21 UTC
DOI: 10.57973/seqcode.r:mj4fpl05