Family Phaselicystidaceae
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Phaselicystidaceae Garcia et al. 2009 (complete authorship reads Garcia, Reichenbach and Müller), fam. nov.
Type genus: ¤ Phaselicystis Garcia et al. 2009.
Etymology: N.L. fem. n. Phaselicystis -idis, type genus of the family; L. suff. -aceae, ending to denote a family; N.L. pl. fem. n. Phaselicystidaceae, the Phaselicystis family.
Valid publication: GARCIA (R.O.), REICHENBACH (H.), RING (M.W.) and MÜLLER (R.): Phaselicystis flava gen. nov., sp. nov., an arachidonic acid-containing soil myxobacterium, and the description of Phaselicystidaceae fam. nov. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2009, 59, 1524-1530.
Original article in IJSEM Online