Family Herpetosiphonaceae

Name: Herpetosiphonaceae Gupta et al. 2013

Category, proposed as: family, fam. nov.

Etymology: Her.pe.to.si.pho.na’ce.ae. N.L. masc. n. Herpetosiphon, type genus of the family; L. fem. pl. n. suff. -aceae, ending to denote a family; N.L. fem. pl. n. Herpetosiphonaceae, the Herpetosiphon family

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: her-pe-to-si-p^ho-NA-ke-a͡e, feminine

Type genus: Herpetosiphon Holt and Lewin 1968 (Approved Lists 1980)

Effective publication: Gupta RS, Chander P, George S. Phylogenetic framework and molecular signatures for the class Chloroflexi and its different clades; proposal for division of the class Chloroflexia class. nov. [corrected] into the suborder Chloroflexineae subord. nov., consisting of the emended family Oscillochloridaceae and the family Chloroflexaceae fam. nov., and the suborder Roseiflexineae subord. nov., containing the family Roseiflexaceae fam. nov. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2013; 103:99-119. 🇨🇦

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Validation list no. 151. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:1577-1580.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: DSM: 9; NBRC: 7; ATCC: 5; NCIMB: 3; CCUG: 2; HAMBI: 1.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 1
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 1
Total number of child taxa: 2

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    "Candidatus Anthektikosiphon" Ward et al. 2020	not validly published	pro-correct name
    Herpetosiphon Holt and Lewin 1968 (Approved Lists 1980)	validly published under the ICNP	correct name

Parent taxon: Herpetosiphonales Gupta et al. 2013

Assigned by: Gupta RS, Chander P, George S. Phylogenetic framework and molecular signatures for the class Chloroflexi and its different clades; proposal for division of the class Chloroflexia class. nov. [corrected] into the suborder Chloroflexineae subord. nov., consisting of the emended family Oscillochloridaceae and the family Chloroflexaceae fam. nov., and the suborder Roseiflexineae subord. nov., containing the family Roseiflexaceae fam. nov. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2013; 103:99-119. 🇨🇦

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Record number: 643