Family Cellulomonadaceae
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).
Cellulomonadaceae Stackebrandt and Prauser 1991, fam. nov.
Type genus: ¤ Cellulomonas Bergey et al. 1923 (Approved Lists 1980).
Etymology: N.L. fem. n. Cellulomonas, type genus of the family; suff. -aceae, ending to denote a family; N.L. fem. pl. n. Cellulomonadaceae, the Cellulomonas family.
Valid publication: Validation List no. 39. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1991, 41, 580-581.
Effective publication: STACKEBRANDT (E.) and PRAUSER (H.): Assignment of the genera Cellulomonas, Oerskovia, Promicromonospora, and Jonesia to Cellulomonadaceae fam. nov. Syst. Appl. Microbiol., 1991, 14, 261-265.
Validation List no. 39 in IJSEM Online - Effective publication Online
→ Cellulomonadaceae Stackebrandt and Prauser 1991 emend. Stackebrandt et al. 1997.
Type genus: ¤ Cellulomonas Bergey et al. 1923 (Approved Lists 1980).
Etymology: N.L. fem. n. Cellulomonas, type genus of the family; suff. -aceae, ending to denote a family; N.L. fem. pl. n. Cellulomonadaceae, the Cellulomonas family.
Reference: STACKEBRANDT (E.), RAINEY (F.A.) and WARD-RAINEY (N.L.): Proposal for a new hierarchic classification system, Actinobacteria classis nov. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1997, 47, 479-491.
Original article in IJSEM Online
→ Cellulomonadaceae Stackebrandt and Prauser 1991 emend. Stackebrandt and Schumann 2000.
Type genus: ¤ Cellulomonas Bergey et al. 1923 (Approved Lists 1980).
Etymology: N.L. fem. n. Cellulomonas, type genus of the family; suff. -aceae, ending to denote a family; N.L. fem. pl. n. Cellulomonadaceae, the Cellulomonas family.
Reference: STACKEBRANDT (E.) and SCHUMANN (P.): Description of Bogoriellaceae fam. nov., Dermacoccaceae fam. nov., Rarobacteraceae fam. nov. and Sanguibacteraceae fam. nov. and emendation of some families of the suborder Micrococcineae. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2000, 50, 1279-1285.
Original article in IJSEM Online
→ Cellulomonadaceae Stackebrandt and Prauser 1991 emend. Zhi et al. 2009.
Type genus: ¤ Cellulomonas Bergey et al. 1923 (Approved Lists 1980).
Etymology: N.L. fem. n. Cellulomonas, type genus of the family; suff. -aceae, ending to denote a family; N.L. fem. pl. n. Cellulomonadaceae, the Cellulomonas family.
Reference: ZHI (X.Y.), LI (W.J.) and STACKEBRANDT (E.): An update of the structure and 16S rRNA gene sequence-based definition of higher ranks of the class Actinobacteria, with the proposal of two new suborders and four new families and emended descriptions of the existing higher taxa. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2009, 59, 589-608.
Original article in IJSEM Online