Name: Acidobacteria Cavalier-Smith 2002

Category: Class

Proposed as: class. nov.

Etymology: A.ci.do.bac.te’ri.a. N.L. neut. n. Acidobacterium, type genus of the class; N.L. neut. pl. n. Acidobacteria, the Acidobacterium class (nominative plural of Acidobacterium)

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: a-ki-do-bak-TE-ri-a, neuter

Type genus: Acidobacterium Kishimoto et al. 1991

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. 🇬🇧

IJSEM list: Anonymous. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 52, part 1 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2002; 52:293-295.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP, rejected name

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Terriglobia Thrash and Coates 2022

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    "Acidobacteriae" Oren et al. 2015	homotypic synonym, not validly published
    "Acidobacteriia" Thrash and Coates 2010	homotypic synonym, not validly published
    Terriglobia Thrash and Coates 2022	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 🧕 Cavalier-Smith (2002) assigned this class to the subdivision "Geobacteria" Cavalier-Smith 2002. 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. 🇬🇧
  • 🧕 Cavalier-Smith (2002) assigned this class to the subphylum "Geobacteria". 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. 🇬🇧
  • 🧕 Cavalier-Smith (2006) assigned this class to the subphylum "Geobacteria". Publication: Cavalier-Smith T. Rooting the tree of life by transition analyses. Biol Direct 2006; 1:19. 🇬🇧
  • 🧕 Oren and Garrity (2021) assigned this class to the phylum Acidobacteriota Thrash and Coates 2021. Publication: Oren A, Garrity GM. Valid publication of the names of forty-two phyla of prokaryotes. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:5056. 🇮🇱
  • 🧒 Cavalier-Smith (2002) assigned the order Acidobacteriales Cavalier-Smith 2002 to this class. 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. 🇬🇧
  • 🧒 Yilmaz et al. (2014) assigned the genus Bryobacter Kulichevskaya et al. 2010 to this class. Publication: Yilmaz P, Parfrey LW, Yarza P, Gerken J, Pruesse E, Quast C, Schweer T, Peplies J, Ludwig W, Glöckner FO. The SILVA and “all-species living tree project (LTP)” taxonomic frameworks. Nucleic Acids Research 2014; 42(D1):D643-D648. 🇩🇪
  • 🙄 This taxon name is occasionally misprinted (or affected by an OCR error) in some sources as: "Acdiobacteria"; "Acedobacteria"; "Acidbacteria"; "Acidibacteria"; "Acidiobacteria"; "Acidobacttria"; "Acidobateria"; "Acidobbacteria"; "Acidsbacteria"; "Acintobacteria".
  • 🧍 Rejected Name (Judicial Commission, Opinion 79 suppl.; IJSEM 64: 3599–3602). Publication: Tindall BJ. Names at the rank of class, subclass and order, their typification and current status: Supplementary information to Opinion 79. Judicial Commission of the International Committee on Systematics of Prokaryotes. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:3599-3602. 🇩🇪

Parent taxon: Acidobacteriota Thrash and Coates 2021

Assigned by: LPSN automated production system. The following publication is only one of the sources consulted. It may or may not mention this taxon name. — Goker M. Filling the gaps: missing taxon names at the ranks of class, order and family. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5638. 🇩🇪

Linking: To permanently link to this page, use https://doi.org/10.83108/rn.4777Copy to clipboardLink copied to clipboard

Record number: 4777