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Class "Candidatus Kuafubacteriia"
Name: "Candidatus Kuafubacteriia" corrig. Li et al. 2023
Etymology: Ku.a.fu.bac.te.ri’i.a. N.L. neut. pl. n. Kuafubacteriia, the Kuafubacterium class
Pronunciation, 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. 
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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
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind 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 Deltaproteobacteria Kuever et al. 2006 heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP 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 "Candidatus Kuafubacteria" Li et al. 2023 other spelling of name, inaccurate spelling and not pro-validly published Polyangia Waite et al. 2020 heterotypic synonym, inaccurate spelling
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Notes:
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🧕 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. 🇨🇳
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🧒 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.
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🧕 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.
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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