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Family "Chloracidobacteriaceae"
Name: "Chloracidobacteriaceae" Saini et al. 2021
Etymology: Chlor.a.ci.do.bac.te.ri.a’ce.ae. N.L. fem. pl. n. Chloracidobacteriaceae, the Chloracidobacterium family
Type genus: "Chloracidobacterium" Tank and Bryant 2015
Original publication:
Saini MK, Sebastian A, Shirotori Y, Soulier NT, Garcia Costas AM, Drautz-Moses DI, Schuster SC, Albert I, Haruta S, Hanada S, et al. Genomic and Phenotypic Characterization of Chloracidobacterium Isolates Provides Evidence for Multiple Species. Front Microbiol 2021; 12:704168. 
Nomenclatural status: not validly published
Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)
Correct name: Acidobacteriaceae Thrash and Coates 2012
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind Acidobacteriaceae Thrash and Coates 2012 heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
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Notes:
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🧒 Saini et al. (2021) assigned the genus "Candidatus Chloracidobacterium" Bryant et al. 2007 to this family.
Publication:
Saini MK, Sebastian A, Shirotori Y, Soulier NT, Garcia Costas AM, Drautz-Moses DI, Schuster SC, Albert I, Haruta S, Hanada S, et al. Genomic and Phenotypic Characterization of Chloracidobacterium Isolates Provides Evidence for Multiple Species. Front Microbiol 2021; 12:704168.
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🛺 The type genus of this family has been placed in the family Acidobacteriaceae Thrash and Coates 2012.
Publication:
Tank M, Bryant DA. Chloracidobacterium thermophilum gen. nov., sp. nov.: an anoxygenic microaerophilic chlorophotoheterotrophic acidobacterium. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:1426-1430.
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🧒 Saini et al. (2021) assigned the genus "Candidatus Chloracidobacterium" Bryant et al. 2007 to this family.
Publication:
Saini MK, Sebastian A, Shirotori Y, Soulier NT, Garcia Costas AM, Drautz-Moses DI, Schuster SC, Albert I, Haruta S, Hanada S, et al. Genomic and Phenotypic Characterization of Chloracidobacterium Isolates Provides Evidence for Multiple Species. Front Microbiol 2021; 12:704168.
Parent taxon: Terriglobales Thrash and Coates 2022
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. —
Goker M. Filling the gaps: missing taxon names at the ranks of class, order and family. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5638.
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Record number: 28391
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