Name: "Candidatus Methylacidiphilaceae" Op den Camp et al. 2009

Category: Family

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: Me.thyl.a.ci.di.phi.la’ce.ae. N.L. fem. pl. n. Methylacidiphilaceae, the Methylacidiphilum family

Gender: feminine

Type genus: "Candidatus Methylacidiphilum" Hou et al. 2008

Original publication: Op den Camp HJ, Islam T, Stott MB, Harhangi HR, Hynes A, Schouten S, Jetten MS, Birkeland NK, Pol A, Dunfield PF. Environmental, genomic and taxonomic perspectives on methanotrophic Verrucomicrobia. Environ Microbiol Rep 2009; 1:293-306.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

• Notes:
  • Op den Camp et al. (2009) assigned this family to the phylum "Verrucomicrobia" Hedlund et al. 1997. Publication: Op den Camp HJ, Islam T, Stott MB, Harhangi HR, Hynes A, Schouten S, Jetten MS, Birkeland NK, Pol A, Dunfield PF. Environmental, genomic and taxonomic perspectives on methanotrophic Verrucomicrobia. Environ Microbiol Rep 2009; 1:293-306.
  • This taxon name is occasionally misprinted in some sources as: "Methylacidiphiliaceae".

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 Acidimethylosilex" Pol et al. 2007	not validly published
    "Candidatus Methylacidiphilum" Hou et al. 2008	not validly published
    "Candidatus Methylacidithermus" Picone et al. 2021	not validly published

Parent taxon: "Candidatus Methylacidiphilales" Op den Camp et al. 2009

Assigned by: Op den Camp HJ, Islam T, Stott MB, Harhangi HR, Hynes A, Schouten S, Jetten MS, Birkeland NK, Pol A, Dunfield PF. Environmental, genomic and taxonomic perspectives on methanotrophic Verrucomicrobia. Environ Microbiol Rep 2009; 1:293-306.

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Record number: 199