Name: "Chloracidobacteriaceae" Saini et al. 2021

Category: Family

Proposed as: fam. nov.

Etymology: Chlor.a.ci.do.bac.te.ri.a’ce.ae. N.L. fem. pl. n. Chloracidobacteriaceae, the Chloracidobacterium family

Gender: feminine

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

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Acidobacteriaceae Thrash and Coates 2012	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 🧒 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.
  • 🛺 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.
  • 🚋 The type genus of this family has alternatively 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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