Class Desulfobacteria

Name: Desulfobacteria Waite et al. 2020

Category: Class

Proposed as: class. nov.

Etymology: De.sul.fo.bac.te’ri.a. N.L. masc. n. Desulfobacter, type genus of the type order of the class; L. neut. pl. n. suff. -ia, ending to denote a class; N.L. neut. pl. n. Desulfobacteria, the class of the order Desulfobacterales

Gender: neuter

Type genus: Desulfobacter Widdel 1981

Valid publication: Waite DW, Chuvochina M, Pelikan C, Parks DH, Yilmaz P, Wagner M, Loy A, Naganuma T, Nakai R, Whitman WB, et al. Proposal to reclassify the proteobacterial classes Deltaproteobacteria and Oligoflexia, and the phylum Thermodesulfobacteria into four phyla reflecting major functional capabilities. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:5972-6016.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 70, part 11 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:4645.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Deltaproteobacteria Kuever et al. 2006

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Record number: 17394
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