Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.33729

Name

Nanoarchaeota Huber et al. 2002

Taxonomic Rank

phylum

Methodology

Nomenclatural Taxonomy [1980-2022]

Incertae sedis taxa are placed using SOSCC (Garrity and Lilburn 2008)

Parent

Taxon Record	Name Record
domain	Archaea Woese et al. 1990

Members

class	Incertae sedis 392 Huber et al. 2002
class	Incertae sedis 538 Wurch et al. 2016
class	Incertae sedis 601 St. John et al. 2019

Type Status

Names of taxa above the rank of class or below the rank of subspecies are not covered by the International Code of Nomenclature of Prokaryotes and therefore cannot serve as nomenclatural types.

Taxonomy

The taxonomic placement of this phylum within the root Universal Root.


root Universal Root Woese et al. 1990
domain Archaea Woese et al. 1990
phylum Nanoarchaeota Huber et al. 2002

The taxonomy from the rank of class and below is based upon currently published taxonomic opinion. For a complete taxonomy, refer to The Taxonomic Outline of Bacteria and Archaea, Release 7.7.

Citation

When referring to this Abstract, please use its Digital Object Identifier.

Taxon Abstract for the phylum Nanoarchaeota Huber et al. 2002. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.33729.

Source File

10.1601/tx.33729.xml


This information was last reviewed on April 14, 2020.

References

St. John E, Liu Y, Podar M, Stott MB, Meneghin J, Chen Z, Lagutin K, Mitchell K, Reysenbach A-L. A new symbiotic nanoarchaeote (Candidatus Nanoclepta minutus) and its host (Zestosphaera tikiterensis gen. nov., sp. nov.) from a New Zealand hot spring. Syst Appl Microbiol 2019; 42:94-106. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.syapm.2018.08.005 [PubMed].
Huber H, Hohn MJ, Rachel R, Fuchs T, Wimmer VC, Stetter KO. A new phylum of Archaea represented by a nanosized hyperthermophilic symbiont. Nature 2002; 417:63-67. https://doi.org/10.1038/417063a [PubMed].
Wurch L, Giannone RJ, Belisle BS, Swift C, Utturkar S, Hettich RL, Reysenbach A-L, Podar M. Genomics-informed isolation and characterization of a symbiotic Nanoarchaeota system from a terrestrial geothermal environment. Nat Commun 2016; 7:12115-12115. https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms12115 [PubMed].