Family "Chthoniobacteraceae"

Name: "Chthoniobacteraceae" Sangwan et al. 2004

Category, proposed as: family, fam. nov.

Etymology: Chtho.ni.o.bac.te.ra’ce.ae. N.L. masc. n. Chthoniobacter, type genus of the family; L. fem. pl. n. suff. -aceae, ending to denote a family; N.L. fem. pl. n. Chthoniobacteraceae, the Chthoniobacter family

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: k^ht^ho-ni-o-bak-te-RA-ke-a͡e, feminine

Type genus: "Chthoniobacter" Sangwan et al. 2004

Original publication: Sangwan P, Chen X, Hugenholtz P, Janssen PH. Chthoniobacter flavus gen. nov., sp. nov., the first pure-culture representative of subdivision two, Spartobacteria classis nov., of the phylum Verrucomicrobia. Appl Environ Microbiol 2004; 70:5875-5881. 🇦🇺

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    "Candidatus Xiphinematobacteraceae" Janssen 2006	heterotypic synonym, not pro-validly published

• Notes:
  • 🧕 Sangwan et al. (2004) assigned this family to the order "Chthoniobacterales" Sangwan et al. 2004. Publication: Sangwan P, Chen X, Hugenholtz P, Janssen PH. Chthoniobacter flavus gen. nov., sp. nov., the first pure-culture representative of subdivision two, Spartobacteria classis nov., of the phylum Verrucomicrobia. Appl Environ Microbiol 2004; 70:5875-5881. 🇦🇺
  • 🙄 This taxon name is occasionally misprinted (or affected by an OCR error) in some sources as: "Chtoniobacteraceae".

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: 4

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    "Chthoniobacter" Sangwan et al. 2004	not validly published	preferred name
    "Candidatus Chthoniomicrobium" Rakitin et al. 2024	not validly published	preferred name
    "Candidatus Udaeobacter" Brewer et al. 2016	not validly published	pro-correct name
    "Candidatus Xiphinematobacter" Vandekerckhove et al. 2000	not validly published	pro-correct name

Parent taxon: Terrimicrobiales García-López et al. 2020

Assigned by: Garcia-Lopez M, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Tindall BJ, Gronow S, Woyke T, Kyrpides NC, Hahnke RL, Goker M. Analysis of 1,000 Type-Strain Genomes Improves Taxonomic Classification of Bacteroidetes. Front Microbiol 2019; 10:2083. 🇩🇪

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Record number: 242