Name: Sulfurospirillaceae Waite et al. 2020

Category: Family

Proposed as: fam. nov.

Etymology: Sul.fu.ro.spir.il.la.ce’ae. N.L. neut. dim. n. Sulfurospirillum, type genus of the family; L. fem. pl. n. suff. -aceae, ending to denote a family; N.L. fem. pl. n. Sulfurospirillaceae, the family of the genus Sulfurospirillum

Gender: feminine

Type genus: Sulfurospirillum Schumacher et al. 1993

Effective publication: Waite DW, Vanwonterghem I, Rinke C, Parks DH, Zhang Y, Takai K, Sievert SM, Simon J, Campbell BJ, Hanson TE, et al. Comparative Genomic Analysis of the Class Epsilonproteobacteria and Proposed Reclassification to Epsilonbacteraeota (phyl. nov.). Front Microbiol 2017; 8:682.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 193. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:2960-2966.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Campylobacteraceae Vandamme and De Ley 1991

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Campylobacteraceae Vandamme and De Ley 1991	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 🧒 Waite et al. (2017) assigned the genus Sulfurospirillum Schumacher et al. 1993 to this family. Publication: Waite DW, Vanwonterghem I, Rinke C, Parks DH, Zhang Y, Takai K, Sievert SM, Simon J, Campbell BJ, Hanson TE, et al. Comparative Genomic Analysis of the Class Epsilonproteobacteria and Proposed Reclassification to Epsilonbacteraeota (phyl. nov.). Front Microbiol 2017; 8:682.
  • 🛺 The type genus of this family has been placed in the family Campylobacteraceae Vandamme and De Ley 1991. Publication: Garrity GM, Bell JA, Lilburn T. Class I. Alphaproteobacteria class. 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. 1.
  • 🚋 The type genus of this family has alternatively been placed in the family Campylobacteraceae Vandamme and De Ley 1991. Publication: Garrity GM, Bell JA, Lilburn T. Class I. Alphaproteobacteria class. 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. 1.
  • ❗ Sulfurospirillaceae is the correct name instead if this family is regarded as a separate family (i.e., if its nomenclatural type is not assigned to another family whose name is validly published, legitimate and not rejected and has priority).

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