Order Actinoplanales

Name: Actinoplanales Cavalier-Smith 2002

Category: Order

Proposed as: ord. nov.

Etymology: Ac.ti.no.pla.na’les. N.L. masc. n. Actinoplanes, type genus of the order; L. fem. pl. n. suff. -ales, ending to denote an order; N.L. fem. pl. n. Actinoplanales, the Actinoplanes order

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: ak-ti-no-pla-NA-les, feminine

Type genus: Actinoplanes Couch 1950 (Approved Lists 1980)

Valid publication: Cavalier-Smith T. The neomuran origin of archaebacteria, the negibacterial root of the universal tree and bacterial megaclassification. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2002; 52:7-76. 🇬🇧

IJSEM list: Anonymous. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 52, part 1 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2002; 52:293-295.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP, rejected name

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Micromonosporales Genilloud 2015

Synonyms:

Name	Kind
Micromonosporales Genilloud 2015	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
Phytomonosporales Salam et al. 2020	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
Actinocatenisporales Salam et al. 2020	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

Notes:
- 🧕 Cavalier-Smith (2002) assigned this order to the class Arabobacteria Cavalier-Smith 2002. Publication: Cavalier-Smith T. The neomuran origin of archaebacteria, the negibacterial root of the universal tree and bacterial megaclassification. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2002; 52:7-76. 🇬🇧
- 🧍 Irregularly formed name (inaccurate stem of the type genus). Rejected Name (Judicial Commission, Opinion 79 suppl.; IJSEM 64: 3599–3602). Publication: Tindall BJ. Names at the rank of class, subclass and order, their typification and current status: Supplementary information to Opinion 79. Judicial Commission of the International Committee on Systematics of Prokaryotes. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:3599-3602. 🇩🇪

Parent taxon: Actinomycetes Krassilnikov 1949 (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. — Arahal et al. Judicial Opinion No. 122. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5481.

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