Name: "Selenobacteria" Cavalier-Smith 2006

Category: Class

Proposed as: class. nov.

Etymology: Se.le.no.bac.te’ri.a. N.L. neut. pl. n. bacteria, plural of bacterium; N.L. neut. pl. n. Selenobacteria

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: se-le-no-bak-TE-ri-a, neuter

Type order: "Sporomusales" Cavalier-Smith 2006

Original publication: Cavalier-Smith T. Rooting the tree of life by transition analyses. Biol Direct 2006; 1:19. 🇬🇧

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)

Correct name: Negativicutes Marchandin et al. 2010

Parent taxon: Bacillota Gibbons and Murray 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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Record number: 154
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