Name: Erysipelotrichia Ludwig et al. 2010

Category: Class

Proposed as: class. nov.

Etymology: N.L. fem. n. Erysipelothrix, 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. Erysipelotrichia, the Erysipelothrix class

Gender: neuter

Type order: Erysipelotrichales Ludwig et al. 2010

Effective publication: Ludwig W, Schleifer K-H, Whitman WB. Class III. Erysipelotrichia 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. 1298.

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

• Notes:
  • This taxon name is occasionally misprinted in some sources as: "Erysipelotrichi"; "Eysipelotrichia".
  • This taxon was discussed in a meeting of a Taxonomic Subcommittee of the ICSP. Publication: May M, Brown DR. International Committee on Systematics of Prokaryotes Subcommittee on the taxonomy of Mollicutes: minutes of the meetings (closed and open), 1 and 5 June 2014, Blumenau SC, Brazil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:3904-3906.
  • The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is 0.02317 (N = 12).

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
    Erysipelotrichales Ludwig et al. 2010	validly published under the ICNP	correct name

Parent taxon: "Firmicutes" corrig. Gibbons and Murray 1978 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Ludwig W, Schleifer K-H, Whitman WB. Class III. Erysipelotrichia 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. 1298.

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