Name: Sphaerobacteraceae Stackebrandt et al. 1997

Category: Family

Proposed as: fam. nov.

Etymology: Sphae.ro.bac.te.ra’ce.ae. N.L. masc. n. Sphaerobacter, type genus of the family; L. fem. pl. n. suff. -aceae, ending to denote a family; N.L. fem. pl. n. Sphaerobacteraceae, the Sphaerobacter family

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: sp^ha͡e-ro-bak-te-RA-ke-a͡e, feminine

Type genus: Sphaerobacter Demharter et al. 1989

Valid publication: Stackebrandt E, Rainey FA, Ward-Rainey NL. Proposal for a new hierarchic classification system, Actinobacteria classis nov. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1997; 47:479-491. 🇩🇪

IJSEM list: Anonymous. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 47, part 2 of the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1997; 47:917-919.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🧕 Boone et al. (2001) assigned this family to the suborder "Sphaerobacterineae". Publication: Garrity GM, Holt JG. The Road Map to the Manual. In: Boone DR, Castenholz RW, Garrity GM (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, second edition, vol. 1 (The Archaea and the deeply branching and phototrophic Bacteria), Springer-Verlag, New York, 2001, p. 119-166. 🇺🇸
  • 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: DSM: 2; KCCM: 1; UNIQEM: 1.

Subdivision:

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

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Nitrolancea Sorokin et al. 2014	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Sphaerobacter Demharter et al. 1989	validly published under the ICNP	correct name

Parent taxon: Sphaerobacterales Stackebrandt et al. 1997

Assigned by: Stackebrandt E, Rainey FA, Ward-Rainey NL. Proposal for a new hierarchic classification system, Actinobacteria classis nov. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1997; 47:479-491. 🇩🇪

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