Family Segniliparaceae
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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).
Segniliparaceae Butler et al. 2005, fam. nov.
Type genus: ¤ Segniliparus Butler et al. 2005.
Etymology: N.L. masc. n. Segniliparus, type genus of the family; suff. -aceae, ending to denote a family; N.L. fem. pl. n. Segniliparaceae, the Segniliparus family.
Valid publication: BUTLER (W.R.), FLOYD (M.M.), BROWN (J.M.), TONEY (S.R.), DANESHVAR (M.I.), COOKSEY (R.C.), CARR (J.), STEIGERWALT (A.G.) and CHARLES (N.): Novel mycolic acid-containing bacteria in the family Segniliparaceae fam. nov., including the genus Segniliparus gen. nov., with descriptions of Segniliparus rotundus sp. nov. and Segniliparus rugosus sp. nov. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2005, 55, 1615-1624.
Original article in IJSEM Online
→ Segniliparaceae Butler et al. 2005 emend. Zhi et al. 2009.
Type genus: ¤ Segniliparus Butler et al. 2005.
Etymology: N.L. masc. n. Segniliparus, type genus of the family; suff. -aceae, ending to denote a family; N.L. fem. pl. n. Segniliparaceae, the Segniliparus family.
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