Name: Chitinispirillia Sorokin et al. 2016

Category: Class

Proposed as: class. nov.

Etymology: N.L. fem. pl. n. Chitinispirillales, a bacterial order; N.L. neut. pl. n. suff. -ia, ending to denote a class; N.L. neut. pl. n. Chitinispirillia, the class of the order Chitinispirillales

Gender: neuter

Type order: Chitinispirillales Sorokin et al. 2016

Effective publication: Sorokin DY, Rakitin AL, Gumerov VM, Beletsky AV, Sinninghe Damste JS, Mardanov AV, Ravin NV. Phenotypic and Genomic Properties of Chitinispirillum alkaliphilum gen. nov., sp. nov., A Haloalkaliphilic Anaerobic Chitinolytic Bacterium Representing a Novel Class in the Phylum Fibrobacteres. Front Microbiol 2016; 7:407.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 170. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:2463-2466.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • Sorokin et al. (2016) assigned this class to the phylum "Fibrobacteres" Garrity and Holt 2001. Publication: Sorokin DY, Rakitin AL, Gumerov VM, Beletsky AV, Sinninghe Damste JS, Mardanov AV, Ravin NV. Phenotypic and Genomic Properties of Chitinispirillum alkaliphilum gen. nov., sp. nov., A Haloalkaliphilic Anaerobic Chitinolytic Bacterium Representing a Novel Class in the Phylum Fibrobacteres. Front Microbiol 2016; 7:407.
  • The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: DSM: 1.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 1
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 1
Total number of child taxa: 1

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Chitinispirillales Sorokin et al. 2016	validly published under the ICNP	correct name

Parent taxon: Fibrobacterota Garrity and Holt 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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