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Class Limnochordia
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").
Limnochordia Watanabe et al. 2015, class. nov.
Nomenclatural type: ¤ Limnochordales Watanabe et al. 2015.
Etymology: N.L. fem. n. Limnochorda, type genus of the type order of the class; suff. -ia, ending to denote a class; N.L. fem. pl. n. Limnochordia, the Limnochorda class.
Valid publication: WATANABE, M., KOJIMA, H. and FUKUI, M. 2015. Limnochorda pilosa gen. nov., sp. nov., a moderately thermophilic, facultatively anaerobic, pleomorphic bacterium and proposal of Limnochordaceae fam. nov., Limnochordales ord. nov. and Limnochordia classis nov. in the phylum Firmicutes. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 65, 2378-2384.
Original article in IJSEM Online
