Family "Thermicanaceae"

Name: "Thermicanaceae" Du et al. 2022

Category: Family

Proposed as: fam. nov.

Etymology: Therm.i.ca.na’ce.ae. N.L. fem. pl. n. Thermicanaceae, the Thermicanus family

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: t^herm-i-ka-NA-ke-a͡e, feminine

Type genus: Thermicanus Gößner et al. 2000

Original publication: Du Y, Li X, Liu Y, Mu S, Shen D, Fan S, Lou Z, Zhang S, Xia H, Yuan Y, et al. The Species Identification and Genomic Analysis of Haemobacillus shengwangii: A Novel Pathogenic Bacterium Isolated From a Critically Ill Patient With Bloodstream Infection. Front Microbiol 2022; 13:919169. 🇨🇳

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)

Correct name: Thermicanaceae Chuvochina et al. 2024

Synonyms:

Name	Kind
Thermicanaceae Chuvochina et al. 2024	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

Notes:
- 🧕 Du et al. (2022) assigned this family to the order "Thermicanales" Du et al. 2022. Publication: Du Y, Li X, Liu Y, Mu S, Shen D, Fan S, Lou Z, Zhang S, Xia H, Yuan Y, et al. The Species Identification and Genomic Analysis of Haemobacillus shengwangii: A Novel Pathogenic Bacterium Isolated From a Critically Ill Patient With Bloodstream Infection. Front Microbiol 2022; 13:919169. 🇨🇳
- 🛺 The type genus of this family has been placed in the family Thermicanaceae 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. 🇦🇺
- 🧬 The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is 0.05951 (N = 1).
- 🧍 While the authors did not explicitly propose this taxon name, they did not provide a proper citation of the authority of the name either.

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. — Freese HM, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Sarda Carbasse J, Afolayan AO, Goker M. TYGS and LPSN in 2025: a Global Core Biodata Resource for genome-based classification and nomenclature of prokaryotes within DSMZ Digital Diversity. Nucleic Acids Res 2026; 54:D884-D891. 🇩🇪

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Family "Thermicanaceae"