Family Syntrophomonadaceae
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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).
Syntrophomonadaceae Zhao et al. 1993, fam. nov.
Type genus: ¤ Syntrophomonas McInerney et al. 1982.
Etymology: N.L. fem. n. Syntrophomonas, type genus of the family; L. suff. -aceae, ending to denote a family; N.L. fem. pl. n. Syntrophomonadaceae, the Syntrophomonas family.
Valid publication: ZHAO (H.), YANG (D.), WOESE (C.R.) and BRYANT (M.P.): Assignment of fatty acid-β-oxidizing syntrophic bacteria to Syntrophomonadaceae fam. nov. on the basis of 16S rRNA sequence analyses. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1993, 43, 278-286.
Original article in IJSEM Online
→ Syntrophomonadaceae Zhao et al. 1993 emend. Jumas-Bilak et al. 2009.
Type genus: ¤ Syntrophomonas McInerney et al. 1982.
Etymology: N.L. fem. n. Syntrophomonas, type genus of the family; L. suff. -aceae, ending to denote a family; N.L. fem. pl. n. Syntrophomonadaceae, the Syntrophomonas family.
Reference: JUMAS-BILAK (E.), ROUDIÈRE (L.) and MARCHANDIN (H.): Description of 'Synergistetes' phyl. nov. and emended description of the phylum 'Deferribacteres' and of the family Syntrophomonadaceae, phylum 'Firmicutes'. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2009, 59, 1028-1035.
Original article in IJSEM Online
