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Family "Micavibrionaceae"
Name: "Micavibrionaceae" Poff et al. 2021
Etymology: N.L. fem. pl. n. Micavibrionaceae, the Micavibrio family
Type genus: Micavibrio Lambina et al. 1989
Original publication:
Poff KE, Leu AO, Eppley JM, Karl DM, DeLong EF. Microbial dynamics of elevated carbon flux in the open ocean's abyss. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2021; 118:0. 
Nomenclatural status: not validly published
Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)
Correct name: Pseudobdellovibrionaceae Waite et al. 2022
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind Pseudobdellovibrionaceae Waite et al. 2022 heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP Bdellovibrionaceae Garrity et al. 2006 heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP, illegitimate name
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Notes:
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🛺 The type genus of this family has been placed in the family Pseudobdellovibrionaceae Waite et al. 2022.
Publication:
Goker M. Filling the gaps: missing taxon names at the ranks of class, order and family. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5638.
- 🚃 The type genus of this family has alternatively been placed in the family Bdellovibrionaceae Garrity et al. 2006. Publication: Garrity GM, Bell JA, Lilburn T. Family I. Bdellovibrionaceae fam. nov. In: Brenner DJ, Krieg NR, Staley JT, Garrity GM (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, 2nd edn, vol. 2 (The Proteobacteria), part C (The Alpha-, Beta-, Delta-, and Epsilonproteobacteria), Springer, New York, 2005, p. 1040-1041.
- 🧍 While the authors did not explicitly propose this taxon name, they did not provide a proper citation of the authority of the name either.
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🛺 The type genus of this family has been placed in the family Pseudobdellovibrionaceae Waite et al. 2022.
Publication:
Goker M. Filling the gaps: missing taxon names at the ranks of class, order and family. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5638.
Parent taxon: Bdellovibrionales Garrity et al. 2006
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Goker M. Filling the gaps: missing taxon names at the ranks of class, order and family. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5638.
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Record number: 67145
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