Name: "Candidatus Kuafubacteriia" corrig. Li et al. 2023

Category: Class

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: Ku.a.fu.bac.te.ri’i.a. N.L. neut. pl. n. Kuafubacteriia, the Kuafubacterium class

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: ku-a-fu-bak-te-RI-i-a, neuter

Type genus: "Candidatus Kuafubacterium" Li et al. 2023

Original publication: Li L, Huang D, Hu Y, Rudling NM, Canniffe DP, Wang F, Wang Y. Globally distributed Myxococcota with photosynthesis gene clusters illuminate the origin and evolution of a potentially chimeric lifestyle. Nat Commun 2023; 14:6450. 🇨🇳

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Nomenclatural pro-status: not pro-validly published

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no pro-standing)

Correct name: Deltaproteobacteria Kuever et al. 2006

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    "Candidatus Kuafubacteria" Li et al. 2023	other spelling of name, inaccurate spelling and not pro-validly published
    Deltaproteobacteria Kuever et al. 2006	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
    Polyangiia corrig. Waite et al. 2020	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
    Bradymonadia Chuvochina et al. 2024	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
    Deltabacteria Cavalier-Smith 2002	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP, rejected name
    Myxococcia Waite et al. 2020	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP, illegitimate name
    Desulfurellia Waite et al. 2020	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
    "Myxococcia" Cavalier-Smith 2020	heterotypic synonym, not validly published
    Polyangia Waite et al. 2020	heterotypic synonym, inaccurate spelling

• Notes:
  • 🧕 Li et al. (2023) assigned this class to the phylum Myxococcota Waite et al. 2021. Publication: Li L, Huang D, Hu Y, Rudling NM, Canniffe DP, Wang F, Wang Y. Globally distributed Myxococcota with photosynthesis gene clusters illuminate the origin and evolution of a potentially chimeric lifestyle. Nat Commun 2023; 14:6450. 🇨🇳
  • 🧒 Li et al. (2023) assigned the order "Candidatus Kuafubacteriales" Li et al. 2023 to this class. Publication: Li L, Huang D, Hu Y, Rudling NM, Canniffe DP, Wang F, Wang Y. Globally distributed Myxococcota with photosynthesis gene clusters illuminate the origin and evolution of a potentially chimeric lifestyle. Nat Commun 2023; 14:6450. 🇨🇳
  • 🙂 Spelling correction conducted by LPSN on 2024-06-20.

Parent taxon: Pseudomonadota Garrity et al. 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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