Etymology: Clos.tri’di.um N.L. neut. dim. n. Clostridium, type genus of the type order of the class; N.L. neut. n. suff. -ia, ending to denote a class; N.L. neut. pl. n. Clostridia, the Clostridium class
Type order: Clostridiales Prévot 1953 (Approved Lists 1980)
Effective publication: Rainey FA. Class II. Clostridia class nov. In: De Vos P, Garrity GM, Jones D, Krieg NR, Ludwig W, Rainey FA, K.-H. S, Whitman WB (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, 2nd edn, vol. 3 (The Firmicutes), Springer, New York, 2009, p. 736.
IJSEM list:
Euzeby JP. Validation list no. 132. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2010; 60:469-472.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Name | Kind |
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"Clostridiia" Cavalier-Smith 2020 | homotypic synonym, not validly published |
"Halanaerobiia" Cavalier-Smith 2020 | heterotypic synonym, not validly published |
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 5
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 5
Total number of child taxa: 8
Name | Nomenclatural status | Taxonomic status |
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[Clostridia, not assigned to order] | artificial parent node of taxa incertae sedis | |
"Comantemales" Hildebrand et al. 2019 | not validly published | |
Eubacteriales Buchanan 1917 (Approved Lists 1980) | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Halanaerobiales corrig. Rainey and Zhilina 1995 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
"Koleobacterales" Sakamoto et al. 2021 | not validly published | |
Natranaerobiales Mesbah et al. 2007 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Thermoanaerobacterales Wiegel 2010 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Thermosediminibacterales Zhang et al. 2019 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Parent taxon: "Firmicutes" corrig. Gibbons and Murray 1978 (Approved Lists 1980)
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Record number: 4793