Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.35001

Name

Bathyarchaeota Evans et al. 2015

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 545 Evans et al. 2015

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 Bathyarchaeota Evans 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 phylum Bathyarchaeota Evans et al. 2015. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.35001.

Source File

10.1601/tx.35001.xml


This information was last reviewed on August 8, 2019.

References

Evans PN, Parks DH, Chadwick GL, Robbins SJ, Orphan VJ, Golding SD, Tyson GW. Methane metabolism in the archaeal phylum Bathyarchaeota revealed by genome-centric metagenomics. Science 2015; 350:434-438. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.aac7745 [PubMed].