Name: Desulfofabaceae Galushko and Kuever 2021

Category: Family

Proposed as: fam. nov.

Etymology: De.sul.fo.fa.ba’ce.ae. N.L. fem. n. Desulfofaba, type genus of the family; L. fem. pl. n. suff. -aceae, ending to denote a family; N.L. fem. pl. n. Desulfofabaceae, the family of Desulfofaba

Pronunciation, gender: de-sul-fo-fa-BA-ke-a͡e, feminine

Type genus: Desulfofaba Knoblauch et al. 1999

Effective publication: Galushko A, Kuever J. Desulfofabaceae fam. nov. In: Anonymous NN (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematics of Archaea and Bacteria., John Wiley & Sons, New York, 2020, p. 1-3.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 202. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:5096.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Desulfobacteraceae Kuever et al. 2006

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Desulforegulaceae Waite et al. 2020	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
    Desulfobacteraceae Kuever et al. 2006	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
    Desulfolunaceae Waite et al. 2020	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 🧒 Galushko and Küver (2020) assigned the genus Desulfofaba Knoblauch et al. 1999 to this family. Publication: Galushko A, Kuever J. Desulfofabaceae fam. nov. In: Anonymous NN (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematics of Archaea and Bacteria., John Wiley & Sons, New York, 2020, p. 1-3.
  • 🛺 The type genus of this family has been placed in the family Desulfobacteraceae Kuever et al. 2006. Publication: Kuever J, Rainey FA, Widdel F. Family I. Desulfobacteraceae fam. nov. In: Brenner DJ, Krieg NR, Staley JT, Garrity GM (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, 2nd edn, vol. 2 (The Proteobacteria), part C (The Alpha-, Beta-, Delta-, and Epsilonproteobacteria), Springer, New York, 2005, p. 959-960.
  • 🚋 The type genus of this family has alternatively been placed in the family Desulfobacteraceae Kuever et al. 2006. Publication: Kuever J, Rainey FA, Widdel F. Family I. Desulfobacteraceae fam. nov. In: Brenner DJ, Krieg NR, Staley JT, Garrity GM (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, 2nd edn, vol. 2 (The Proteobacteria), part C (The Alpha-, Beta-, Delta-, and Epsilonproteobacteria), Springer, New York, 2005, p. 959-960.
  • ❗ Desulfofabaceae is the correct name instead if this family is regarded as a separate family (i.e., if its nomenclatural type is not assigned to another family whose name is validly published, legitimate and not rejected and has priority).

Parent taxon: Desulfobacterales Kuever et al. 2006

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. — Kuever J, Rainey FA, Widdel F. Order III. Desulfobacterales ord. nov. In: Brenner DJ, Krieg NR, Staley JT, Garrity GM (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, 2nd edn, vol. 2 (The Proteobacteria), part C (The Alpha-, Beta-, Delta-, and Epsilonproteobacteria), Springer, New York, 2005, p. 959.

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