Name: Aquificia corrig. Reysenbach 2002

Category: Class

Proposed as: class. nov.

Etymology: N.L. neut. pl. n. Aquificia, the Aquificales class

Gender: neuter

Type order: Aquificales Reysenbach 2002

Effective publication: Reysenbach A-L. Class I. Aquificae class. nov. In: Boone DR, Castenholz RW, Garrity GM (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, 2nd edn, vol. 1 (The Archaea and the Deeply Branching and Phototrophic Bacteria), Springer, New York, 2001, p. 359-367.

IJSEM list: Anonymous. Validation list no. 85. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2002; 52:685-690.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    "Aquificia" Cavalier-Smith 2020	homotypic synonym, not validly published
    Aquificae Reysenbach 2002	other spelling of name, inaccurate spelling
    Epsilobacteria Cavalier-Smith 2002	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP, rejected name

• Notes:
  • Boone et al. (2001) assigned this class to the phylum "Aquificae" Reysenbach 2001. Publication: Reysenbach A-L. Class I. Aquificae class. nov. In: Boone DR, Castenholz RW, Garrity GM (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, 2nd edn, vol. 1 (The Archaea and the Deeply Branching and Phototrophic Bacteria), Springer, New York, 2001, p. 359-367.
  • Cavalier-Smith and Chao (2020) assigned this class to the phylum "Aquithermota" Cavalier-Smith 2020. Publication: Cavalier-Smith T, Chao EE. Multidomain ribosomal protein trees and the planctobacterial origin of neomura (eukaryotes, archaebacteria). Protoplasma 2020; 257:621-753.
  • The e-mail address of the corresponding author given in the effective publication is not functional any more.
  • The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: DSM: 33; JCM: 26; ATCC: 6; NBRC: 2; IFO: 1; MCCC: 1; CIP: 1.
  • Spelling corrected in Opinion 128. Publication: Goker M. Solving the remaining problems with names of classes. Request for an Opinion. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5605.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 2
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 2
Total number of child taxa: 2

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Aquificales Reysenbach 2002	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Desulfurobacteriales Gupta and Lali 2014	validly published under the ICNP	correct name

Parent taxon: Aquificota Reysenbach 2021

Assigned by: 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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