Family Acidothermales
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Classification (Warning: see also the file "Classification of prokaryotes: Introduction").
Acidothermales Sen et al. 2014, ord. nov.
Nomenclatural type: ¤ Acidothermus (not specified in the description in the paper) Mohagheghi et al. 1986.
Etymology: N.L. masc. n. Acidothermus, type genus of the order; suff. -ales, ending to denote order; N.L. fem. pl. n. Acidothermales, the Acidothermus order.
Valid publication: SEN, A., DAUBIN, V., ABROUK, D., GIFFORD, I., BERRY, A. M. and NORMAND, P. 2014. Phylogeny of the class Actinobacteria revisited in the light of complete genomes. The orders ‘Frankiales’ and Micrococcales should be split into coherent entities: proposal of Frankiales ord. nov., Geodermatophilales ord. nov., Acidothermales ord. nov. and Nakamurellales ord. nov. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 64, 3821-3832..
Original article in IJSEM Online