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Class Acidobacteria

Warning: In the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature, an arrow () only indicates the sequence of valid publication of names and does not mean that the last name in the sequence must be used (see: Introduction).

Classification (Warning: see also the file "Classification of prokaryotes: Introduction").


For a detailed description of this taxon see Bergey’s Manual of Systematics of Archaea and Bacteria (BMSAB).


 

Acidobacteria Cavalier-Smith 2002, class. nov.
Type order: ¤ Acidobacteriales Cavalier-Smith 2002.
Etymology: N.L. fem. pl. n. Acidobacteriales, type order of the class; suff. -ia, ending to denote a class; N.L. neut. pl. n. Acidobacteria, the Acidobacteriales class.
Valid publication: CAVALIER-SMITH (T.): The neomuran origin of archaebacteria, the negibacterial root of the universal tree and bacterial megaclassification. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2002, 52, 7-76.
Original article in IJSEM Online

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