Name: "Spherophoraceae" Prévot 1938

Category: Family

Proposed as: fam. nov.

Etymology: Sphe.ro.pho.ra’ce.ae. N.L. fem. pl. n. Spherophoraceae, the Spherophorus family

Pronunciation, gender: sp^he-ro-p^ho-RA-ke-a͡e, feminine

Type genus: "Spherophorus" Prévot 1938

Original publication: Prevot AR. Études de systématique bactérienne. Annales de l'Institut Pasteur (Paris) 1938; 60:285-230.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)

Correct name: Fusobacteriaceae Staley and Whitman 2012

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Fusobacteriaceae Staley and Whitman 2012	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 🧕 Prevot (1938) assigned this family to the order Actinomycetales Buchanan 1917 (Approved Lists 1980). Publication: Prevot AR. Études de systématique bactérienne. Annales de l'Institut Pasteur (Paris) 1938; 60:285-230.
  • 🧕 Prevot (1940) assigned this family to the order Actinomycetales Buchanan 1917 (Approved Lists 1980). Publication: Prévot AR. Manuel de Classification et de Détermination des Bactéries Anaérobies, 1st ed. Masson, Paris, 1940.
  • 🧒 Prevot (1938) assigned the genus "Fusocillus" Prévot 1938 to this family. Publication: Prevot AR. Études de systématique bactérienne. Annales de l'Institut Pasteur (Paris) 1938; 60:285-230.
  • 🧒 Prevot (1938) assigned the genus "Spherophorus" Prévot 1938 to this family. Publication: Prevot AR. Études de systématique bactérienne. Annales de l'Institut Pasteur (Paris) 1938; 60:285-230.
  • 🧒 Prevot (1938) assigned the genus "Fusiformis" to this family. Publication: Prevot AR. Études de systématique bactérienne. Annales de l'Institut Pasteur (Paris) 1938; 60:285-230.
  • 🧒 Prevot (1938) assigned the genus "Pseudoleptothrix" to this family. — 🧒 Prevot (1938) assigned the genus "Spherocillus" to this family. Publication: Prevot AR. Études de systématique bactérienne. Annales de l'Institut Pasteur (Paris) 1938; 60:285-230.
  • 🧒 Prevot (1940) assigned the genus "Fusocillus" Prévot 1938 to this family. Publication: Prévot AR. Manuel de Classification et de Détermination des Bactéries Anaérobies, 1st ed. Masson, Paris, 1940.
  • 🧒 Prevot (1940) assigned the genus Leptotrichia Trevisan 1879 (Approved Lists 1980) to this family. Publication: Prévot AR. Manuel de Classification et de Détermination des Bactéries Anaérobies, 1st ed. Masson, Paris, 1940.
  • 🧒 Prevot (1940) assigned the genus "Fusiformis" to this family. Publication: Prévot AR. Manuel de Classification et de Détermination des Bactéries Anaérobies, 1st ed. Masson, Paris, 1940.
  • 🧒 Prevot (1940) assigned the genus "Spherocillus" to this family. Publication: Prévot AR. Manuel de Classification et de Détermination des Bactéries Anaérobies, 1st ed. Masson, Paris, 1940.
  • 🛺 The type genus of this family has been placed in the family Bacteroidaceae Pribram 1933 (Approved Lists 1980). Publication: Parker CD. Genus V. Thiobacillus Beijerinck 1904. In: Breed RS, Murray EGD, Smith NR (eds), Bergey's Manual of Determinative Bacteriology, 7th edition, The Williams & Wilkins Co, Baltimore, 1957, p. 83-88.
  • 🙄 This taxon name is occasionally misprinted (or affected by an OCR error) in some sources as: "Splmernphoraceae".

Parent taxon: Fusobacteriales Staley and Whitman 2012

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. — Staley JT, Whitman WB. Order I. Fusobacteriales ord. nov. In: Krieg NR, Staley JT, Brown DR, Hedlund BP, Paster BJ, Ward NL, Ludwig W, Whitman WB (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, 2nd edn, vol. 4, Springer, New York, 2010, p. 747.

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Record number: 14629