Taxon DOI
10.1601/tx.34662
Names
 (sic) Spang et al. 2015, corrig. Spang et al. 2015
Taxonomic Rank
genus
Methodology
Nomenclatural Taxonomy [1980-2022]
Incertae sedis taxa are placed using SOSCC (Garrity and Lilburn 2008)
Parent
Taxon RecordName Record
Sousa et al. 2016
Members
corrig. None 2015
Type Status
Taxonomy
The taxonomic placement of this genus within the root Universal Root.
  Woese et al. 1990
  Woese et al. 1990
  Spang et al. 2015
  Sousa et al. 2016
  Sousa et al. 2016
  Sousa et al. 2016
  (sic) Spang et al. 2015

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 genus Lokiarchaeon (sic) Spang et al. 2015 and Lokiarchaeum corrig. Spang et al. 2015. Retrieved . https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.34662.
Source File
This information was last reviewed on June 17, 2019.

References

  1. Spang A, Saw JH, Jørgensen SL, Zaremba-Niedzwiedzka K, Martijn J, Lind AE, van Eijk R, Schleper C, Guy L, Ettema TJG. Complex archaea that bridge the gap between prokaryotes and eukaryotes. Nature 2015; 521:173-179. https://doi.org/10.1038/nature14447 [PubMed].