Name: Desulfothermaceae Galushko and Kuever 2021

Category: Family

Proposed as: fam. nov.

Etymology: De.sul.fo.ther.ma.ce’ae. N.L. masc. n. Desulfothermus, type genus of the family; L. fem. pl. n. suff. -aceae, ending to denote a family; N.L. fem. pl. n. Desulfothermaceae, the family of Desulfothermus

Gender: feminine

Type genus: Desulfothermus Kuever et al. 2006

Effective publication: Galushko A, Kuever J. Desulfothermaceae 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. 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: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Desulfohalobiaceae Kuever et al. 2006

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Desulfonatronovibrionaceae Waite et al. 2020	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
    Desulfonauticaceae Waite et al. 2020	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
    Desulfohalobiaceae Kuever et al. 2006	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 🧒 Galushko and Kuever (2020) assigned the genus Desulfothermus Kuever et al. 2006 to this family. Publication: Galushko A, Kuever J. Desulfothermaceae 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 Desulfohalobiaceae Kuever et al. 2006. Publication: Kuever J, Rainey FA, Widdel F. Family III. Desulfohalobiaceae 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. 948-949.
  • ❗ Desulfothermaceae 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).

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