Name: "Candidatus Darwinibacteriaceae" Puchol-Royo et al. 2025

Category: Family

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: Dar.wi.ni.bac.te.ri.a’ce.ae. N.L. masc. n. Darwinibacter, type genus of the family; L. fem. pl. n. suff. -aceae, ending to denote a family; N.L. fem. pl. n. Darwinibacteriaceae, the family of the genus Darwinibacter (sic)

Gender: feminine

Type genus: "Candidatus Darwinibacter" Puchol-Royo et al. 2025

Original publication: Puchol-Royo R, Pascual J, Ortega-Legarreta A, Otto P, Tideman J, de Vries SJ, Abendroth C, Tanner K, Porcar M, Latorre-Perez A. Metagenomic Insights Into the Ecology, Taxonomy and Metabolic Capabilities of 'Candidatus Darwinibacteriales' Ord. Nov. (Formerly MBA03), a Potential Key Player in Anaerobic Digestion. Microb Biotechnol 2025; 18:e70258. 🇪🇸

Nomenclatural status: inaccurate spelling

Nomenclatural pro-status: inaccurate spelling and not pro-validly published

Taxonomic status: misspelling (and no pro-standing)

Preferred name: "Candidatus Darwinibacteraceae" corrig. Puchol-Royo et al. 2025

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    "Candidatus Darwinibacteriaceae" Cheng et al. 2025	heterotypic synonym, not pro-validly published
    "Candidatus Darwinibacteraceae" corrig. Puchol-Royo et al. 2025	corrected spelling of name, not pro-validly published

• Notes:
  • 😡 This taxon name is a homonym of "Candidatus Darwinibacteriaceae" Cheng et al. 2025.

Parent taxon: [Clostridia, not assigned to order]

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Record number: 69147