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Name: Anoxyphotobacteria (Gibbons and Murray 1978) Murray 1988
Etymology: Gr. pref. an-, not, without (here: inseparable prefix); Gr. masc. adj. oxys, acid or sour and in combined words indicating oxygen; Gr. neut. n. phôs (gen. phôtos), light; N.L. neut. pl. n. bacteria, plural of bacterium; N.L. neut. pl. n. Anoxyphotobacteria, light-requiring bacteria that do not produce oxygen (not formed from a genus name)
Type order: Rhodospirillales Pfennig and Trüper 1971 (Approved Lists 1980)
Effective publication: Murray RGE. The higher taxa, or, a place for everything..? In: Krieg NR, Holt JG (eds), Bergey's manual of systematic bacteriology, vol. 1., The Williams & Wilkins Co., Baltimore, 1984, p. 31-34.
IJSEM list:
Anonymous. Validation list no. 25. Validation of publication of new names and new combinations previously effectively published outside the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1988; 38:220-222.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP, rejected name
Correct name: Alphaproteobacteria Garrity et al. 2006
Name | Kind |
---|---|
"Candidatus Zetaproteobacteria" Emerson et al. 2007 | heterotypic synonym, inaccurate spelling |
"Zetaproteobacteria" Makita et al. 2017 | heterotypic synonym, not validly published |
"Mariprofundia" Cavalier-Smith 2020 | heterotypic synonym, not validly published |
"Candidatus Mariprofundia" corrig. Emerson et al. 2007 | heterotypic synonym, not validly published |
Alphabacteria Cavalier-Smith 2002 | heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP, rejected name |
Magnetococcia Chuvochina et al. 2024 | heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP |
"Caulobacteria" Cavalier-Smith 2020 | heterotypic synonym, not validly published |
Alphaproteobacteria Garrity et al. 2006 | heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP |
Parent taxon: Pseudomonadota Garrity et al. 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. —
Oren A, Garrity GM. Valid publication of the names of forty-two phyla of prokaryotes. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:5056.
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