Class Ignavibacteria
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Ignavibacteria Iino et al. 2010, class. nov.
Type order: ¤ Ignavibacteriales Iino et al. 2010.
Etymology: N.L. n. Ignavibacterium, type genus of the type order of the class; suff. -ia, ending to denote a class; N.L. neut. pl. n. Ignavibacteria, the class of the order Ignavibacteriales.
Valid publication: IINO (T.), MORI (K.), UCHINO (Y.), NAKAGAWA (T.), HARAYAMA (S.) and SUZUKI (K.I.): Ignavibacterium album gen. nov., sp. nov., a moderately thermophilic anaerobic bacterium isolated from microbial mats at a terrestrial hot spring and proposal of Ignavibacteria classis nov., for a novel lineage at the periphery of green sulfur bacteria. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2010, 60, 1376-1382.
Original article in IJSEM Online