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Family Syntrophothermaceae
Name: Syntrophothermaceae Chuvochina et al. 2024
Etymology: Syn.tro.pho.ther.ma’ce.ae. N.L. masc. n. Syntrophothermus, type genus of the family; L. fem. pl. n. suff. -aceae, ending to denote a family; N.L. fem. pl. n. Syntrophothermaceae, family of the genus Syntrophothermus
Pronunciation, gender: syn-tro-pho-ther-MA-ke-a͡e, feminine
Type genus: Syntrophothermus Sekiguchi et al. 2000
Effective publication:
Chuvochina M, Mussig AJ, Chaumeil PA, Skarshewski A, Rinke C, Parks DH, Hugenholtz P. Proposal of names for 329 higher rank taxa defined in the Genome Taxonomy Database under two prokaryotic codes. FEMS Microbiol Lett 2023; 0:0. 
IJSEM list:
Oren A, Göker M. Validation list no. 215. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6173.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
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Notes:
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🚃 The type genus of this family has alternatively been placed in the family Syntrophomonadaceae Zhao et al. 1993.
Publication:
Jumas-Bilak E, Roudiere L, Marchandin H. Description of 'Synergistetes' phyl. nov. and emended description of the phylum 'Deferribacteres' and of the family Syntrophomonadaceae, phylum 'Firmicutes'. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:1028-1035.
- 🧬 The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is 0.06249 (N = 1).
- 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: DSM: 1.
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🚃 The type genus of this family has alternatively been placed in the family Syntrophomonadaceae Zhao et al. 1993.
Publication:
Jumas-Bilak E, Roudiere L, Marchandin H. Description of 'Synergistetes' phyl. nov. and emended description of the phylum 'Deferribacteres' and of the family Syntrophomonadaceae, phylum 'Firmicutes'. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:1028-1035.
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 1
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 1
Total number of child taxa: 1
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Child taxa:
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Name Nomenclatural status Taxonomic status Syntrophothermus Sekiguchi et al. 2000 validly published under the ICNP correct name
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Parent taxon: Syntrophomonadales Chuvochina et al. 2024
Assigned by:
Chuvochina M, Mussig AJ, Chaumeil PA, Skarshewski A, Rinke C, Parks DH, Hugenholtz P. Proposal of names for 329 higher rank taxa defined in the Genome Taxonomy Database under two prokaryotic codes. FEMS Microbiol Lett 2023; 0:0.
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Record number: 43609
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