Name: "Candidatus Kuafubacteriaceae" Li et al. 2023

Category: Family

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: Ku.a.fu.bac.te.ri.a’ce.ae. N.L. neut. n. Kuafubacterium, type genus of the family; L. fem. pl. n. suff. -aceae, ending to denote a family; N.L. fem. pl. n. Kuafubacteriaceae, the family of the genus Kuafubacterium

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: ku-a-fu-bak-te-ri-A-ke-a͡e, feminine

Type genus: "Candidatus Kuafubacterium" Li et al. 2023

Original publication: Li L, Huang D, Hu Y, Rudling NM, Canniffe DP, Wang F, Wang Y. Globally distributed Myxococcota with photosynthesis gene clusters illuminate the origin and evolution of a potentially chimeric lifestyle. Nat Commun 2023; 14:6450. 🇨🇳

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Nomenclatural pro-status: not pro-validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not pro-correct name)

• Notes:
  • 🙄 This taxon name is occasionally misprinted (or affected by an OCR error) in some sources as: "Kuafuibacteriaceae".

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 0
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 0
Total number of child taxa: 3

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    "Candidatus Kuafubacterium" Li et al. 2023	not validly published	preferred name
    "Kuafucaenimonas" Li et al. 2023	not validly published	preferred name
    "Kuafuhalomonas" Li et al. 2023	not validly published	preferred name

Parent taxon: "Candidatus Kuafubacteriales" Li et al. 2023

Assigned by: Li L, Huang D, Hu Y, Rudling NM, Canniffe DP, Wang F, Wang Y. Globally distributed Myxococcota with photosynthesis gene clusters illuminate the origin and evolution of a potentially chimeric lifestyle. Nat Commun 2023; 14:6450. 🇨🇳

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Record number: 49663