Name: Gemmatimonadetes Zhang et al. 2003

Category: Class

Proposed as: class. nov.

Etymology: Gem.ma.ti.mo.na’de.tes. N.L. fem. n. Gemmatimonas, type genus of the type order of the class; N.L. fem. pl. n. Gemmatimonadetes, class of the genus Gemmatimonas (sic)

Pronunciation, gender: gem-ma-ti-mo-NA-de-tes, feminine

Type genus: Gemmatimonas Zhang et al. 2003

Valid publication: Zhang H, Sekiguchi Y, Hanada S, Hugenholtz P, Kim H, Kamagata Y, Nakamura K. Gemmatimonas aurantiaca gen. nov., sp. nov., a gram-negative, aerobic, polyphosphate-accumulating micro-organism, the first cultured representative of the new bacterial phylum Gemmatimonadetes phyl. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2003; 53:1155-1163. 🇯🇵

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 53, part 4 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2003; 53:1703-1705.

Nomenclatural status: inaccurate spelling

Taxonomic status: misspelling

Correct name: Gemmatimonadia corrig. Zhang et al. 2003

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    "Gemmatimonadia" Cavalier-Smith 2020	homotypic synonym, not validly published
    Gemmatimonadia corrig. Zhang et al. 2003	corrected spelling of name, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the phylum "Gemmatimonadaeota" Oren et al. 2015. Publication: Oren A, da Costa MS, Garrity GM, Rainey FA, Rossello-Mora R, Schink B, Sutcliffe I, Trujillo ME, Whitman WB. Proposal to include the rank of phylum in the International Code of Nomenclature of Prokaryotes. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:4284-4287. 🇮🇱
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the phylum "Gemmatimonadota" Whitman et al. 2018. Publication: Whitman WB, Oren A, Chuvochina M, da Costa MS, Garrity GM, Rainey FA, Rossello-Mora R, Schink B, Sutcliffe I, Trujillo ME, et al. Proposal of the suffix -ota to denote phyla. Addendum to 'Proposal to include the rank of phylum in the International Code of Nomenclature of Prokaryotes'. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:967-969. 🇺🇸
  • 🧕 Oren and Garrity (2021) assigned this class to the phylum Gemmatimonadota Zhang et al. 2021. Publication: Oren A, Garrity GM. Valid publication of the names of forty-two phyla of prokaryotes. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:5056. 🇮🇱
  • 🧕 Zhang et al. (2003) assigned this class to the phylum "Gemmatimonadetes" Zhang et al. 2003. Publication: Zhang H, Sekiguchi Y, Hanada S, Hugenholtz P, Kim H, Kamagata Y, Nakamura K. Gemmatimonas aurantiaca gen. nov., sp. nov., a gram-negative, aerobic, polyphosphate-accumulating micro-organism, the first cultured representative of the new bacterial phylum Gemmatimonadetes phyl. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2003; 53:1155-1163. 🇯🇵
  • 🚃 The type genus of this class has alternatively been placed in the class Gemmatimonadia corrig. Zhang et al. 2003. Publication: Zhang H, Sekiguchi Y, Hanada S, Hugenholtz P, Kim H, Kamagata Y, Nakamura K. Gemmatimonas aurantiaca gen. nov., sp. nov., a gram-negative, aerobic, polyphosphate-accumulating micro-organism, the first cultured representative of the new bacterial phylum Gemmatimonadetes phyl. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2003; 53:1155-1163. 🇯🇵
  • 🙄 This taxon name is occasionally misprinted (or affected by an OCR error) in some sources as: "Gammatimonadetes"; "Gematimonadetes"; "Gemmanimonadetes"; "Gemmatimonbacteria"; "Gemmatimondaetes"; "Gemmatimonodetes"; "Gemmatinadetes"; "Gemmatinomadetes"; "Gemmatiomadetes"; "Gemmatiomonadetes"; "Gennatimonadetes"; "Germmatimonadetes".
  • 🧍 Nomenclatural type changed from Gemmatimonadales Zhang et al. 2003 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: Gemmatimonadota Zhang et al. 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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