Subclass Sphaerobacteridae
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Sphaerobacteridae Stackebrandt et al. 1997, subclass. nov.
Type order: ¤ Sphaerobacterales Stackebrandt et al. 1997.
Etymology: N.L. fem. pl. n. Sphaerobacterales, type order of the subclass; suff. -idae, ending to denote a subclass; N.L. fem. pl. n. Sphaerobacteridae, the Sphaerobacterales subclass.
Valid publication: STACKEBRANDT (E.), RAINEY (F.A.) and WARD-RAINEY (N.L.): Proposal for a new hierarchic classification system, Actinobacteria classis nov. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1997, 47, 479-491.
Original article in IJSEM Online