Name: Desulfitisporia Sorokin and Merkel 2023

Category: Class

Proposed as: class. nov.

Etymology: De.sul.fi.ti.spo’ri.a. N.L. fem. n. Desulfitisporia, the class of the type order Desulfitisporales

Gender: feminine

Type genus: Desulfitispora Sorokin and Muyzer 2010

Effective publication: Sorokin DY, Merkel AY. Desulfitisporia class. nov. In: Anonymous NN (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematics of Archaea and Bacteria., John Wiley & Sons, New York, 2021, p. 1-2.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Validation list no. 212. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2023; 73:5931.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Clostridia Rainey 2010

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    "Thermodesulfobiia" Frolov et al. 2023	heterotypic synonym, not validly published
    Thermincolia Chuvochina et al. 2024	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
    Desulfitobacteriia Chuvochina et al. 2024	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
    Sulfobacillia Chuvochina et al. 2024	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
    Thermosediminibacteria Chuvochina et al. 2024	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
    "Tissierellia" Alauzet et al. 2014	heterotypic synonym, not validly published
    "Halanaerobiia" Cavalier-Smith 2020	heterotypic synonym, not validly published
    "Natranaerobiia" Sorokin et al. 2021	heterotypic synonym, not validly published
    "Clostridiia" Cavalier-Smith 2020	heterotypic synonym, not validly published
    Peptococcia Chuvochina et al. 2024	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
    Clostridia Rainey 2010	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
    "Desulfotomaculia" Watanabe et al. 2019	heterotypic synonym, not validly published
    "Symbiobacteriia" Wang et al. 2021	heterotypic synonym, not validly published
    Desulfotomaculia Chuvochina et al. 2024	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
    Natranaerobiia Chuvochina et al. 2024	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
    Symbiobacteriia Chuvochina et al. 2024	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 🧕 Sorokin and Merkel (2021) assigned this class to the division Firmicutes corrig. Gibbons and Murray 1978 (Approved Lists 1980). Publication: Sorokin DY, Merkel AY. Desulfitisporia class. nov. In: Anonymous NN (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematics of Archaea and Bacteria., John Wiley & Sons, New York, 2021, p. 1-2.
  • 🧕 Sorokin and Merkel (2021) assigned this class to the phylum "Firmicutes" (Gibbons and Murray 1978) Garrity and Holt 2001. Publication: Sorokin DY, Merkel AY. Desulfitisporia class. nov. In: Anonymous NN (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematics of Archaea and Bacteria., John Wiley & Sons, New York, 2021, p. 1-2.
  • 🧒 Sorokin and Merkel (2021) assigned the genus Desulfitispora Sorokin and Muyzer 2010 to this class. Publication: Sorokin DY, Merkel AY. Desulfitisporia class. nov. In: Anonymous NN (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematics of Archaea and Bacteria., John Wiley & Sons, New York, 2021, p. 1-2.
  • 🧒 Sorokin and Merkel (2021) assigned the order Desulfitisporales Sorokin and Merkel 2023 to this class. Publication: Sorokin DY, Merkel AY. Desulfitisporia class. nov. In: Anonymous NN (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematics of Archaea and Bacteria., John Wiley & Sons, New York, 2021, p. 1-2.
  • ❗ Desulfitisporia is the correct name instead if this class is regarded as a separate class (i.e., if its nomenclatural type is not assigned to another class whose name is validly published, legitimate and not rejected and has priority).
  • 🧍 Nomenclatural type changed from Desulfitisporales Sorokin and Merkel 2023 based on new Rule 22. Publication: Oren A. Emendation of Rules 8, 15, 22, 25a, 30(3)(b), 30(4), 34a, and Appendix 7 of the International Code of Nomenclature of Prokaryotes. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2023; 73:6070.

Parent taxon: Bacillota Gibbons and Murray 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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