Family Coprothermobacteraceae
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Classification (Warning: see also the file "Classification of prokaryotes: Introduction").
Coprothermobacteraceae Pavan et al. 2018, fam. nov.
Nomenclatural type: ¤ Coprothermobacter Rainey and Stackebrandt 1993.
Etymology: N.L. masc. n. Coprothermobacter, type genus of the family; L. suff. -aceae, ending to denote a family; N.L. fem. pl. n. Coprothermobacteraceae, the family of the genus Coprothermobacter.
Valid publication: PAVAN, M. E., PAVAN, E. E., GLAESER, S. P., ETCHEBEHERE, C., KÄMPFER, P., PETTINARI, M. J. and LÓPEZ, N. I. 2018. Proposal for a new classification of a deep branching bacterial phylogenetic lineage: transfer of Coprothermobacter proteolyticus and Coprothermobacter platensis to Coprothermobacteraceae fam. nov., within Coprothermobacterales ord. nov., Coprothermobacteria classis nov. and Coprothermobacterota phyl. nov. and emended description of the family Thermodesulfobiaceae. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 68, 1627-1632.
Original article in IJSEM Online