Name: "Halomicrobiaceae" McGonigle et al. 2019

Category: Family

Proposed as: fam. nov.

Etymology: Ha.lo.mi.cro.bi.a’ce.ae. N.L. fem. pl. n. Halomicrobiaceae, the Halomicrobium family

Pronunciation, gender: ha-lo-mi-kro-bi-A-ke-a͡e, feminine

Type genus: Halomicrobium Oren et al. 2002

Original publication: McGonigle JM, Bernau JA, Bowen BB, Brazelton WJ. Robust Archaeal and Bacterial Communities Inhabit Shallow Subsurface Sediments of the Bonneville Salt Flats. mSphere 2019; 4:0. 🇺🇸

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)

Correct name: Haloarculaceae Gupta et al. 2016

Parent taxon: Halobacteriales Grant and Larsen 1989

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. — Gupta RS, Naushad S, Fabros R, Adeolu M. A phylogenomic reappraisal of family-level divisions within the class Halobacteria: proposal to divide the order Halobacteriales into the families Halobacteriaceae, Haloarculaceae fam. nov., and Halococcaceae fam. nov., and the order Haloferacales into the families, Haloferacaceae and Halorubraceae fam nov. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2016; 109:565-587. 🇨🇦

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Record number: 67136
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