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Family "Discordiaceae"
Name: "Discordiaceae" Hildebrand et al. 2019
Etymology: Dis.cor.di.a’ce.ae. N.L. fem. pl. n. Discordiaceae, derived from Discordia, Latin goddess of discord, since Ruminococcaceae family is phylogenetically separated by this taxon (name not formed from name of nomenclatural type) [incorrectly formed: not derived from genus name]
Pronunciation, gender: dis-kor-di-A-ke-a͡e, feminine
Type genus: Mageeibacillus Austin et al. 2016
Original publication:
Hildebrand F, Moitinho-Silva L, Blasche S, Jahn MT, Gossmann TI, Huerta-Cepas J, Hercog R, Luetge M, Bahram M, Pryszlak A, et al. Antibiotics-induced monodominance of a novel gut bacterial order. Gut 2019; 68:1781-1790. 
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Nomenclatural status: not validly published
Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)
Correct name: Oscillospiraceae Peshkoff 1940 (Approved Lists 1980)
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind Ruminococcaceae Rainey 2010 heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP Fastidiosipilaceae Chuvochina et al. 2024 heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP Ethanoligenentaceae Chuvochina et al. 2024 heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP Hungateiclostridiaceae Zhang et al. 2018 heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP, illegitimate name "Mageeibacillaceae" Hildebrand et al. 2020 homotypic synonym, not validly published "Butyricicoccaceae" Gilroy et al. 2021 heterotypic synonym, not validly published Monoglobaceae Chuvochina et al. 2024 heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP Oscillospiraceae Peshkoff 1940 (Approved Lists 1980) heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP Acutalibacteraceae Chuvochina et al. 2024 heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP Acetivibrionaceae Chuvochina et al. 2024 heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP "Acutalibacteraceae" Bowerman et al. 2020 heterotypic synonym, not validly published "Saccharofermentanaceae" Gilroy et al. 2022 heterotypic synonym, inaccurate spelling "Saccharofermentantaceae" corrig. Gilroy et al. 2022 heterotypic synonym, not validly published Butyricicoccaceae Chuvochina et al. 2024 heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
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Notes:
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🛺 The type genus of this family has been placed in the family Oscillospiraceae Peshkoff 1940 (Approved Lists 1980).
Publication:
Tindall BJ. The names Hungateiclostridium Zhang et al. 2018, Hungateiclostridium thermocellum (Viljoen et al. 1926) Zhang et al. 2018, Hungateiclostridium cellulolyticum (Patel et al. 1980) Zhang et al. 2018, Hungateiclostridium aldrichii (Yang et al. 1990) Zhang et al. 2018, Hungateiclostridium alkalicellulosi (Zhilina et al. 2006) Zhang et al. 2018, Hungateiclostridium clariflavum (Shiratori et al. 2009) Zhang et al. 2018, Hungateiclostridium straminisolvens (Kato et al. 2004) Zhang et al. 2018 and Hungateiclostridium saccincola (Koeck et al. 2016) Zhang et al. 2018 contravene Rule 51b of the International Code of Nomenclature of Prokaryotes and require replacement names in the genus Acetivibrio Patel et al. 1980. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:3927-3932. 🇩🇪
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🚃 The type genus of this family has alternatively been placed in the family Hungateiclostridiaceae Zhang et al. 2018.
Publication:
Zhang X, Tu B, Dai LR, Lawson PA, Zheng ZZ, Liu LY, Deng Y, Zhang H, Cheng L. Petroclostridium xylanilyticum gen. nov., sp. nov., a xylan-degrading bacterium isolated from an oilfield, and reclassification of clostridial cluster III members into four novel genera in a new Hungateiclostridiaceae fam. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:3197-3211. 🇨🇳
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🚃 The type genus of this family has alternatively been placed in the family Fastidiosipilaceae Chuvochina et al. 2024.
Publication:
Chuvochina M, Mussig AJ, Chaumeil PA, Skarshewski A, Rinke C, Parks DH, Hugenholtz P. Proposal of names for 329 higher rank taxa defined in the Genome Taxonomy Database under two prokaryotic codes. FEMS Microbiol Lett 2023; 0:0. 🇦🇺
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🛺 The type genus of this family has been placed in the family Oscillospiraceae Peshkoff 1940 (Approved Lists 1980).
Publication:
Tindall BJ. The names Hungateiclostridium Zhang et al. 2018, Hungateiclostridium thermocellum (Viljoen et al. 1926) Zhang et al. 2018, Hungateiclostridium cellulolyticum (Patel et al. 1980) Zhang et al. 2018, Hungateiclostridium aldrichii (Yang et al. 1990) Zhang et al. 2018, Hungateiclostridium alkalicellulosi (Zhilina et al. 2006) Zhang et al. 2018, Hungateiclostridium clariflavum (Shiratori et al. 2009) Zhang et al. 2018, Hungateiclostridium straminisolvens (Kato et al. 2004) Zhang et al. 2018 and Hungateiclostridium saccincola (Koeck et al. 2016) Zhang et al. 2018 contravene Rule 51b of the International Code of Nomenclature of Prokaryotes and require replacement names in the genus Acetivibrio Patel et al. 1980. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:3927-3932.
Parent taxon: Eubacteriales Buchanan 1917 (Approved Lists 1980)
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LPSN automated production system. The following publication is only one of the sources consulted.
It may or may not mention this taxon name. —
Tindall BJ. The names Hungateiclostridium Zhang et al. 2018, Hungateiclostridium thermocellum (Viljoen et al. 1926) Zhang et al. 2018, Hungateiclostridium cellulolyticum (Patel et al. 1980) Zhang et al. 2018, Hungateiclostridium aldrichii (Yang et al. 1990) Zhang et al. 2018, Hungateiclostridium alkalicellulosi (Zhilina et al. 2006) Zhang et al. 2018, Hungateiclostridium clariflavum (Shiratori et al. 2009) Zhang et al. 2018, Hungateiclostridium straminisolvens (Kato et al. 2004) Zhang et al. 2018 and Hungateiclostridium saccincola (Koeck et al. 2016) Zhang et al. 2018 contravene Rule 51b of the International Code of Nomenclature of Prokaryotes and require replacement names in the genus Acetivibrio Patel et al. 1980. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:3927-3932. 🇩🇪
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