Infraphylum "Endobacteria"

Name: "Endobacteria" Cavalier-Smith 1998

Category: Infraphylum

Proposed as: new infraphylum

Etymology: En.do.bac.te’ri.a. Gr. pref. endo-, within, because spores are formed within an enveloping forespore cell; N.L. neut. pl. n. Endobacteria

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: en-do-bak-TE-ri-a, neuter

Original publication: Cavalier-Smith T. A revised six-kingdom system of life. Biol Rev Camb Philos Soc 1998; 73:203-266. 🇬🇧

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

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Record number: 29350
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