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Name: Chromatiales Imhoff 2005
Etymology: N.L. neut. n. Chromatium, type genus of the order; L. fem. pl. n. suff. -ales, ending to denote an order; N.L. fem. pl. n. Chromatiales, the Chromatium order
Type genus: Chromatium Perty 1852 (Approved Lists 1980)
Effective publication: Imhoff JF. Order I. Chromatiales ord. nov. In: Brenner DJ, Krieg NR, Staley JT, Garrity GM (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, 2nd edn, vol. 2 (The Proteobacteria), part B (The Gammaproteobacteria), Springer, New York, 2005, p. 1-3.
IJSEM list:
Euzeby JP. Validation list no. 106. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2005; 55:2235-2238.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Name | Kind |
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Natronospirales Sorokin et al. 2025 | heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP |
Nitrosococcales Chuvochina et al. 2024 | heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP |
Halothiobacillales Chuvochina et al. 2024 | heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP |
Ectothiorhodospirales Chuvochina et al. 2024 | heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP |
Thiohalospirales Sorokin and Merkel 2023 | heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP |
Methylohalomonadales Sorokin and Merkel 2023 | heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP |
Thiohalomonadales Sorokin and Merkel 2023 | heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP |
"Candidatus Tenderiales" Chuvochina et al. 2023 | heterotypic synonym, not validly published |
Woeseiales Chuvochina et al. 2024 | heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP |
Granulosicoccales Chuvochina et al. 2024 | heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP |
Nitrococcales Chuvochina et al. 2024 | heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP |
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 11
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 24
Total number of child taxa: 27
Name | Nomenclatural status | Taxonomic status |
---|---|---|
Acidihalobacteraceae Chuvochina et al. 2024 | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
"Aquichromatiaceae" Yang et al. 2017 | not validly published | preferred name (not correct name) |
Aquisalimonadaceae Chuvochina et al. 2024 | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
Chromatiaceae Bavendamm 1924 (Approved Lists 1980) | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Ectothiorhodospiraceae Imhoff 1984 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Granulosicoccaceae Lee et al. 2008 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Halofilaceae Chuvochina et al. 2024 | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
Halorhodospiraceae Imhoff et al. 2023 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Halothiobacillaceae Kelly and Wood 2005 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Methylohalomonadaceae Sorokin and Merkel 2023 | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
Natronospiraceae Sorokin et al. 2025 | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
Nitrococcaceae Chuvochina et al. 2024 | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
Nitrosococcaceae Chuvochina et al. 2024 | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
Oceanococcaceae Chuvochina et al. 2024 | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
"Candidatus Poriferisulfidaceae" Chuvochina et al. 2023 | not validly published | preferred name (not correct name) |
Sedimenticolaceae Slobodkina et al. 2024 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
"Candidatus Tenderiaceae" Chuvochina et al. 2023 | not validly published | synonym (and no standing) |
Thioalkalibacteraceae Boden 2017 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Thioalkalispiraceae Mori et al. 2011 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Thioalkalivibrionaceae Chuvochina et al. 2024 | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
Thiocapsaceae Bavendamm 1924 (Approved Lists 1980) | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
Thiohalomonadaceae Sorokin and Merkel 2023 | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
Thiohalophilaceae Sorokin and Merkel 2023 | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
Thiohalospiraceae Sorokin and Merkel 2023 | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
Thioprofundaceae Kojima et al. 2017 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Wenzhouxiangellaceae Wang et al. 2015 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Woeseiaceae Du et al. 2016 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Parent taxon: Gammaproteobacteria Garrity et al. 2005
Assigned by: Imhoff JF. Order I. Chromatiales ord. nov. In: Brenner DJ, Krieg NR, Staley JT, Garrity GM (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, 2nd edn, vol. 2 (The Proteobacteria), part B (The Gammaproteobacteria), Springer, New York, 2005, p. 1-3.
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Record number: 5050