Name: Caldicellulosiruptorales Chuvochina et al. 2024

Category: Order

Proposed as: ord. nov.

Etymology: Cal.di.cel.lu.lo.si.rup.to.ra’les. N.L. masc. n. Caldicellulosiruptor, type genus of the order; L. fem. pl. n. suff. -ales, ending to denote an order; N.L. fem. pl. n. Caldicellulosiruptorales, order of the genus Caldicellulosiruptor

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: kal-di-kel-lu-lo-si-rup-to-RA-les, feminine

Type genus: Caldicellulosiruptor Rainey et al. 1995

Effective 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. 🇦🇺

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Validation list no. 215. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6173.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🧕 Chuvochina et al. (2023) assigned this order to the class "Thermoanaerobacteria" Sorokin et al. 2020. 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. 🇦🇺
  • 🧒 Chuvochina et al. (2023) assigned the genus Caldicellulosiruptor Rainey et al. 1995 to this order. 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 type genus of this order has alternatively been placed in the order Thermoanaerobacterales Wiegel 2010. Publication: Wiegel J. Order III. Thermoanaerobacterales ord. nov. In: De Vos P, Garrity GM, Jones D, Krieg NR, Ludwig W, Rainey FA, K.-H. S, Whitman WB (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, 2nd edn, vol. 3 (The Firmicutes), Springer, New York, 2009, p. 1224. 🇧🇪
  • 🙄 This taxon name is occasionally misprinted (or affected by an OCR error) in some sources as: "Caldicellulosiruporales".
  • 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: DSM: 13; ATCC: 7; JCM: 2; NBRC: 2; IFO: 2; VKM: 2; CGMCC: 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
    Caldicellulosiruptoraceae Chuvochina et al. 2024	validly published under the ICNP	correct name

Parent taxon: Clostridia Rainey 2010

Assigned by: Bing RG, Willard DJ, Crosby JR, Adams MWW, Kelly RM. Whither the genus Caldicellulosiruptor and the order Thermoanaerobacterales: phylogeny, taxonomy, ecology, and phenotype. Front Microbiol 2023; 14:1212538. 🇺🇸

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