Name: Thermodesulfovibrionaceae Umezawa et al. 2021

Category: Family

Proposed as: fam. nov.

Etymology: Ther.mo.de.sul.fo.vi.bri.o.na’ce.ae. N.L. masc. n. Thermodesulfovibrio, type genus of the family; L. fem. pl. n. suff. -aceae, ending to denote a family; N.L. fem. pl. n. Thermodesulfovibrionaceae, the family of Thermodesulfovibrio

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: t^her-mo-de-sul-fo-wi-bri-o-NA-ke-a͡e, feminine

Type genus: Thermodesulfovibrio Henry et al. 1994

Effective publication: Umezawa K, Kojima H, Kato Y, Fukui M. Dissulfurispira thermophila gen. nov., sp. nov., a thermophilic chemolithoautotroph growing by sulfur disproportionation, and proposal of novel taxa in the phylum Nitrospirota to reclassify the genus Thermodesulfovibrio. Syst Appl Microbiol 2021; 44:126184. 🇯🇵

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 202. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:5096.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🚃 The type genus of this family has alternatively been placed in the family "Nitrospiraceae" Garrity and Holt 2001. Publication: Garrity GM, Holt JG. The Road Map to the Manual. In: Boone DR, Castenholz RW, Garrity GM (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, second edition, vol. 1 (The Archaea and the deeply branching and phototrophic Bacteria), Springer-Verlag, New York, 2001, p. 119-166. 🇺🇸
  • 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: DSM: 6; JCM: 5; UQM: 2; VKM: 2; ATCC: 1.

Subdivision:

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

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Thermodesulfovibrio Henry et al. 1994	validly published under the ICNP	correct name

Parent taxon: Thermodesulfovibrionales Umezawa et al. 2023

Assigned by: Umezawa K, Kojima H, Kato Y, Fukui M. Dissulfurispira thermophila gen. nov., sp. nov., a thermophilic chemolithoautotroph growing by sulfur disproportionation, and proposal of novel taxa in the phylum Nitrospirota to reclassify the genus Thermodesulfovibrio. Syst Appl Microbiol 2021; 44:126184. 🇯🇵

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Record number: 18355