Name: "Mendocutes" Gibbons and Murray 1978

Category: Division

Proposed as: new division

Etymology: L. masc. adj. mendosus, having faults or blemishes; L. gen. fem. n. cutis, skin (gen. cutis); N.L. fem. pl. n. Mendocutes, division with skins having faults or blemishes

Gender: feminine

Original publication: Gibbons NE, Murray RGE. Proposals Concerning the Higher Taxa of Bacteria. International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology 1978; 28:1-6.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)

Preferred name: "Mendosicutes" Murray 1984

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    "Mendosicutes" Murray 1984	heterotypic synonym, not validly published

• Notes:
  • 🧕 Gibbons and Murray (1978) assigned this division to the kingdom Procaryotae Murray 1968. Publication: Gibbons NE, Murray RGE. Proposals Concerning the Higher Taxa of Bacteria. International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology 1978; 28:1-6.
  • 🧒 Gibbons and Murray (1978) assigned the genus Sulfolobus Brock et al. 1972 (Approved Lists 1980) to this division. Publication: Gibbons NE, Murray RGE. Proposals Concerning the Higher Taxa of Bacteria. International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology 1978; 28:1-6.
  • 😟 A nomenclatural type has not been designated.
  • 😵 The taxonomic category of this name is not currently in use in the LPSN hierarchy. For this reason, this name does not have a parent taxon and does not have child taxa.
  • 🤦 This taxon lacks a discernible description (protologue).

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Record number: 37201