Name: "Candidatus Thermochlorobacteraceae" corrig. Liu et al. 2012

Category: Family

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: Ther.mo.chlo.ro.bac.te.ra’ce.ae. N.L. masc. n. Thermochlorobacter, a Candidatus genus name; L. fem. pl. n. suff. -aceae, ending to denote a family; N.L. fem. pl. n. Thermochlorobacteraceae, the Candidatus Thermochlorobacter family

Pronunciation, gender: t^her-mo-k^hlo-ro-bak-te-RA-ke-a͡e, feminine

Type genus: "Candidatus Thermochlorobacter" Liu et al. 2012

Original publication: Liu Z, Klatt CG, Ludwig M, Rusch DB, Jensen SI, Kuhl M, Ward DM, Bryant DA. 'Candidatus Thermochlorobacter aerophilum:' an aerobic chlorophotoheterotrophic member of the phylum Chlorobi defined by metagenomics and metatranscriptomics. ISME J 2012; 6:1869-1882. 🇺🇸

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Nomenclatural pro-status: not pro-validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not pro-correct name)

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    "Candidatus Thermochlorobacteriaceae" Liu et al. 2012	other spelling of name, inaccurate spelling and not pro-validly published

• Notes:
  • 🚃 The type genus of this family has alternatively been placed in the family "Chloroherpetaceae" corrig. Bello et al. 2022. Publication: Bello S, Howard-Azzeh M, Schellhorn HE, Gupta RS. Phylogenomic Analyses and Molecular Signatures Elucidating the Evolutionary Relationships amongst the Chlorobia and Ignavibacteria Species: Robust Demarcation of Two Family-Level Clades within the Order Chlorobiales and Proposal for the Family Chloroherpetonaceae fam. nov. Microorganisms 2022; 10:0. 🇨🇦
  • 🙂 Spelling correction conducted by LPSN on 2022-08-13.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 0
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 0
Total number of child taxa: 1

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    "Candidatus Thermochlorobacter" Liu et al. 2012	not validly published	pro-correct name

Parent taxon: Chlorobiales Gibbons and Murray 1978 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Liu Z, Klatt CG, Ludwig M, Rusch DB, Jensen SI, Kuhl M, Ward DM, Bryant DA. 'Candidatus Thermochlorobacter aerophilum:' an aerobic chlorophotoheterotrophic member of the phylum Chlorobi defined by metagenomics and metatranscriptomics. ISME J 2012; 6:1869-1882. 🇺🇸

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Record number: 29720