Name: "Methylothermaceae" Hirayama et al. 2014

Category: Family

Proposed as: fam. nov.

Etymology: Me.thy.lo.ther.ma’ce.ae. N.L. masc. n. Methylothermus, the type genus of the family; L. fem. pl. n. suff. -aceae, ending to denote a family; N.L. fem. pl. n. Methylothermaceae, the family of the genus Methylothermus

Pronunciation, gender: me-t^hy-lo-t^her-MA-ke-a͡e, feminine

Type genus: "Methylothermus" Tsubota et al. 2005

Original publication: Hirayama H, Abe M, Miyazaki M, Nunoura T, Furushima Y, Yamamoto H, Takai K. Methylomarinovum caldicuralii gen. nov., sp. nov., a moderately thermophilic methanotroph isolated from a shallow submarine hydrothermal system, and proposal of the family Methylothermaceae fam. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:989-999.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 64, part 3 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:1827-1829.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)

Correct name: Methylothermaceae Hirayama et al. 2019

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Methylothermaceae Hirayama et al. 2019	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 🧕 Hirayama et al. (2014) assigned this family to the class Gammaproteobacteria Garrity et al. 2005. Publication: Hirayama H, Abe M, Miyazaki M, Nunoura T, Furushima Y, Yamamoto H, Takai K. Methylomarinovum caldicuralii gen. nov., sp. nov., a moderately thermophilic methanotroph isolated from a shallow submarine hydrothermal system, and proposal of the family Methylothermaceae fam. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:989-999.
  • 🚃 The type genus of this family has alternatively been placed in the family Methylococcaceae Whittenbury and Krieg 1984. Publication: Yilmaz P, Parfrey LW, Yarza P, Gerken J, Pruesse E, Quast C, Schweer T, Peplies J, Ludwig W, Glöckner FO. The SILVA and “all-species living tree project (LTP)” taxonomic frameworks. Nucleic Acids Research 2014; 42(D1):D643-D648.
  • 🔨 This taxon name is replaced by Methylothermaceae Hirayama et al. 2019.
  • 🧍 Considered not validly published because the nomenclatural type is not validly published. Publication: Oren A, Arahal DR, Goker M, Moore ERB, Rossello-Mora R, Sutcliffe IC. International Code of Nomenclature of Prokaryotes. Prokaryotic Code (2022 Revision). Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2023; 73:5585.

Parent taxon: Methylococcales Bowman 2005

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. — Hirayama H, Abe M, Miyazaki M, Nunoura T, Furushima Y, Yamamoto H, Takai K. Methylomarinovum caldicuralii gen. nov., sp. nov., a moderately thermophilic methanotroph isolated from a shallow submarine hydrothermal system, and proposal of the family Methylothermaceae fam. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:989-999.

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