Class Opitutae
Name: Opitutae Choo et al. 2007
Etymology: O.pi.tu.tae. N.L. fem. pl. n. Opitutales, type order of the class; suff. -ae, ending to denote a phylum; N.L. neut. pl. n. Opitutae, the class of the order Opitutales
Type order: Opitutales Choo et al. 2007
Valid publication:
Choo YJ, Lee K, Song J, Cho JC. Puniceicoccus vermicola gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel marine bacterium, and description of Puniceicoccaceae fam. nov., Puniceicoccales ord. nov., Opitutaceae fam. nov., Opitutales ord. nov. and Opitutae classis nov. in the phylum 'Verrucomicrobia'. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:532-537. 
IJSEM list:
Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 57, part 3 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:1173-1174.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind "Opitutia" Cavalier-Smith 2020 homotypic synonym, not validly published
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Notes:
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The type order of this class has alternatively been placed in the class "Opitutia" Cavalier-Smith 2020.
Publication:
Cavalier-Smith T, Chao EE. Multidomain ribosomal protein trees and the planctobacterial origin of neomura (eukaryotes, archaebacteria). Protoplasma 2020; 257:621-753.
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The type order of this class has alternatively been placed in the class "Opitutia" Cavalier-Smith 2020.
Publication:
Cavalier-Smith T, Chao EE. Multidomain ribosomal protein trees and the planctobacterial origin of neomura (eukaryotes, archaebacteria). Protoplasma 2020; 257:621-753.
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 2
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 2
Total number of child taxa: 3
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Child taxa:
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Name Nomenclatural status Taxonomic status [Opitutae, not assigned to order] artificial parent node of taxa incertae sedis Opitutales Choo et al. 2007 validly published under the ICNP correct name Puniceicoccales Choo et al. 2007 validly published under the ICNP correct name
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Parent taxon: "Verrucomicrobia" Hedlund et al. 1997
Assigned by:
Choo YJ, Lee K, Song J, Cho JC. Puniceicoccus vermicola gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel marine bacterium, and description of Puniceicoccaceae fam. nov., Puniceicoccales ord. nov., Opitutaceae fam. nov., Opitutales ord. nov. and Opitutae classis nov. in the phylum 'Verrucomicrobia'. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:532-537.
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Record number: 4790