Name: "Candidatus Brocadiaceae" Jetten et al. 2010

Category: Family

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: Bro.ca.di.a’ce.ae. N.L. fem. n. Brocadia, a (Candidatus) bacterial genus name; L. fem. pl. n. suff. -aceae, ending to denote a family; N.L. fem. pl. n. Brocadiaceae, the Brocadia family

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: bro-ka-di-A-ke-a͡e, feminine

Type genus: "Candidatus Brocadia" Jetten et al. 2001

Effective publication: Jetten MSM, Op den Camp HJM, Kuenen JG, Strous M. “Candidatus Brocadiaceae” fam. nov. In: Krieg NR, Staley JT, Brown DR, Hedlund BP, Paster BJ (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology. The Bacteroidetes, Spirochaetes, Tenericutes (Mollicutes), Acidobacteria, Fibrobacteres, Fusobacteria, Dictyoglomi, Gemmatimonadetes, Lentisphaerae, Verrucomicrobia, Chlamydiae, and Planctomycetes, 4, 2nd ed., Springer, New York, 2010, p. 918-925.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM, Parker CT, Chuvochina M, Trujillo ME. Candidatus list no. 1. Lists of names of prokaryotic Candidatus taxa. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:3956-4042.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Nomenclatural pro-status: pro-validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: pro-correct name

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 0
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 0
Total number of child taxa: 6

Parent taxon: "Candidatus Brocadiales" Jetten et al. 2010

Assigned by: Jetten MSM, Op den Camp HJM, Kuenen JG, Strous M. “Candidatus Brocadiales” ord. nov. In: Krieg NR, Staley JT, Brown DR, Hedlund BP, Paster BJ (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology. The Bacteroidetes, Spirochaetes, Tenericutes (Mollicutes), Acidobacteria, Fibrobacteres, Fusobacteria, Dictyoglomi, Gemmatimonadetes, Lentisphaerae, Verrucomicrobia, Chlamydiae, and Planctomycetes, 4, 2nd ed., Springer, New York, 2010, p. 918.

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