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Family Desulfocucumaceae
Name: Desulfocucumaceae Watanabe et al. 2021
Etymology: De.sul.fo.cu.cu.ma.ce’ae. N.L. masc. n. Desulfocucumis, type genus of the family; L. fem. pl. n. suff. -aceae, ending to denote a family; N.L. fem. pl. n. Desulfocucumaceae, the family of Desulfocucumis (sic)
Type genus: Desulfocucumis Watanabe et al. 2017
Effective publication:
Watanabe M, Fukui M, Kuever J. Desulfocucumaceae fam. nov. In: Anonymous NN (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematics of Archaea and Bacteria., John Wiley & Sons, New York, 2019, p. 1-2. 
IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 197. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:1-6.
Nomenclatural status: inaccurate spelling
Correct name: Desulfocucumeraceae corrig. Watanabe et al. 2021
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind Desulfotomaculaceae Stackebrandt 2020 heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP Desulfonisporaceae Chuvochina et al. 2024 heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP "Desulfohalotomaculaceae" Watanabe et al. 2020 heterotypic synonym, not validly published Peptococcaceae Rogosa 1971 (Approved Lists 1980) heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP Thermincolaceae Stackebrandt 2020 heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP Desulfallantaceae corrig. Watanabe et al. 2021 heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP Desulfocucumeraceae corrig. Watanabe et al. 2021 corrected spelling of name, validly published under the ICNP "Dehalobacteriaceae" O'Connor et al. 2014 heterotypic synonym, not validly published Desulfitisporaceae Sorokin and Merkel 2023 heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP Pelotomaculaceae Chuvochina et al. 2024 heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP Desulfurisporaceae Watanabe et al. 2021 heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP Desulfallaceae Watanabe et al. 2021 heterotypic synonym, inaccurate spelling "Pelotomaculaceae" Hao et al. 2020 heterotypic synonym, not validly published "Desulfofarciminaceae" Watanabe et al. 2020 heterotypic synonym, not validly published
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Notes:
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🚃 The type genus of this family has alternatively been placed in the family Desulfocucumeraceae corrig. Watanabe et al. 2021.
Publication:
Watanabe M, Fukui M, Kuever J. Desulfocucumaceae fam. nov. In: Anonymous NNe (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematics of Archaea and Bacteria., John Wiley & Sons, New York, 2019, p. 1-2.
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🧍 Irregularly formed name (inaccurate stem of the type genus).
Publication:
Oren A, Arahal DR, Goker M, Moore ERB, Rossello-Mora R, Sutcliffe IC. International Code of Nomenclature of Prokaryotes. Prokaryotic Code (2022 Revision). Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2023; 73:5585.
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🚃 The type genus of this family has alternatively been placed in the family Desulfocucumeraceae corrig. Watanabe et al. 2021.
Publication:
Watanabe M, Fukui M, Kuever J. Desulfocucumaceae fam. nov. In: Anonymous NNe (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematics of Archaea and Bacteria., John Wiley & Sons, New York, 2019, p. 1-2.
Parent taxon: Eubacteriales Buchanan 1917 (Approved Lists 1980)
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. —
Gerritsen J, Fuentes S, Grievink W, van Niftrik L, Tindall BJ, Timmerman HM, Rijkers GT, Smidt H. Characterization of Romboutsia ilealis gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from the gastro-intestinal tract of a rat, and proposal for the reclassification of five closely related members of the genus Clostridium into the genera Romboutsia gen. nov., Intestinibacter gen. nov., Terrisporobacter gen. nov. and Asaccharospora gen. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:1600-1616.
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