Order Dethiobacterales

Name: Dethiobacterales Sorokin and Merkel 2025

Category: Order

Proposed as: ord. nov.

Etymology: De.thi.o.bac.te.ra’les. N.L. masc. n. Dethiobacter, the type genus of the order; L. fem. pl. n. suff. -ales, ending to denote an order; N.L. fem. pl. n. Dethiobacterales, the order of the genus Dethiobacter

Pronunciation, gender: de-thi-o-bak-te-RA-les, feminine

Type genus: Dethiobacter Sorokin et al. 2008

Effective publication: Sorokin DY, Merkel AY. Dethiobacterales ord. nov. In: Trujillo ME, Dedysh S, DeVos P, Hedlund B, Kämpfer P, Rainey FA, Whitman WB (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematics of Archaea and Bacteria., John Wiley & Sons, New York, 2022, p. 1. 🇳🇱

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Validation list no. 225. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2025; 75:6863.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Syntrophomonadales Chuvochina et al. 2024

Parent taxon: Syntrophomonadia Chuvochina et al. 2024

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. — 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. 🇦🇺

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