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Order Pleurocapsales

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Pleurocapsales Cavalier-Smith 2002, ord. nov.
Type genus: "Pleurocapsa".
Etymology: N.L. fem. n. "Pleurocapsa", type genus of the order; suff. -ales, ending denoting an order; N.L. fem. pl. n. Pleurocapsales, the "Pleurocapsa" order.
Valid publication: CAVALIER-SMITH (T.): The neomuran origin of archaebacteria, the negibacterial root of the universal tree and bacterial megaclassification. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2002, 52, 7-76.
Original article in IJSEM Online

Note: The type genus "Pleurocapsa" does not appear on the Approved Lists of Bacterial Names, and has not been validly published since 1 January 1980. Consequently, Pleurocapsales Cavalier-Smith 2002 is illegitimate.

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