Name: Tepidibacillaceae Chuvochina et al. 2024

Category: Family

Proposed as: fam. nov.

Etymology: Te.pi.di.ba.cil.la’ce.ae. N.L. masc. n. Tepidibacillus, type genus of the family; L. fem. pl. n. suff. -aceae, ending to denote a family; N.L. fem. pl. n. Tepidibacillaceae, family of the genus Tepidibacillus

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: te-pi-di-ba-kil-LA-ke-a͡e, feminine

Type genus: Tepidibacillus Slobodkina et al. 2014

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: synonym

Correct name: Bacillaceae Fischer 1895 (Approved Lists 1980)

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Marinococcaceae Chuvochina et al. 2024	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
    Alkalibacillaceae Chuvochina et al. 2024	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
    Caldibacillaceae Chuvochina et al. 2024	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
    Lottiidibacillaceae Li et al. 2024	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
    Anaerobacillaceae Chuvochina et al. 2024	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
    Amphibacillaceae Chuvochina et al. 2024	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
    Aeribacillaceae Chuvochina et al. 2024	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
    Exiguobacteriaceae Chuvochina et al. 2024	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
    Caldalkalibacillaceae Chuvochina et al. 2024	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
    Pradoshiaceae Li et al. 2024	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
    Heyndrickxiaceae Li et al. 2024	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
    Falsibacillaceae Li et al. 2024	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
    Domibacillaceae Li et al. 2024	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
    Sutcliffiellaceae Li et al. 2024	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
    Schinkiaceae Li et al. 2024	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
    Rossellomoreaceae Li et al. 2024	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
    Aureibacillaceae Li et al. 2024	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
    Calditerricolaceae Chuvochina et al. 2024	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
    Fictibacillaceae Chuvochina et al. 2024	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
    Salisediminibacteriaceae Chuvochina et al. 2024	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
    Halobacillaceae Chuvochina et al. 2024	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
    Bacillaceae Fischer 1895 (Approved Lists 1980)	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
    Anoxybacillaceae Chuvochina et al. 2024	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 🧕 Chuvochina et al. (2023) assigned this family to the order Tepidibacillales Chuvochina et al. 2024. 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. 🇦🇺
  • 🧒 Chuvochina et al. (2023) assigned the genus Vulcanibacillus L'Haridon et al. 2006 to this family. 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. 🇦🇺
  • 🧒 Chuvochina et al. (2023) assigned the genus Tepidibacillus Slobodkina et al. 2014 to this family. 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. 🇦🇺
  • 🛺 The type genus of this family has been placed in the family Bacillaceae Fischer 1895 (Approved Lists 1980). Publication: Podosokorskaya OA, Merkel AY, Gavrilov SN, Fedoseev I, Heerden EV, Cason ED, Novikov AA, Kolganova TV, Korzhenkov AA, Bonch-Osmolovskaya EA, et al. Tepidibacillus infernus sp. nov., a moderately thermophilic, selenate- and arsenate-respiring hydrolytic bacterium isolated from a gold mine, and emended description of the genus Tepidibacillus. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:3189-3194. 🇷🇺
  • ❗ Tepidibacillaceae 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).

Parent taxon: Caryophanales Peshkoff 1939 (Approved Lists 1980)

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. — Tindall BJ. When treated as heterotypic synonyms the names Caryophanaceae Peshkoff 1939 (Approved Lists 1980) and Caryophanales Peshkoff 1939 (Approved Lists 1980) have priority over the names Planococcaceae Krasil'nikov 1949 (Approved Lists 1980) and Bacillales Prevot 1953 (Approved Lists 1980) and Bacillales Prevot 1953 (Approved Lists 1980), respectively. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:2187-2195. 🇩🇪

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