Order Coriobacteriales
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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).
Coriobacteriales Stackebrandt et al. 1997, ord. nov. (Ype order of the class ¤ Coriobacteriia König 2013; type order of the subclass ¤ Coriobacteridae Stackebrandt et al. 1997).
Type genus: ¤ Coriobacterium Haas and König 1988.
Etymology: N.L. neut. n. Coriobacterium, type genus of the order; suff. -ales, ending denoting an order; N.L. fem. pl. n. Coriobacteriales, the Coriobacterium order.
Valid publication: 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
→ Coriobacteriales Stackebrandt et al. 1997 emend. Zhi et al. 2009.
Type genus: ¤ Coriobacterium Haas and König 1988.
Etymology: N.L. neut. n. Coriobacterium, type genus of the order; suff. -ales, ending denoting an order; N.L. fem. pl. n. Coriobacteriales, the Coriobacterium order.
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