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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Order "Candidatus Fibromonadales"

Name: "Candidatus Fibromonadales" Abdul Rahman et al. 2016

Category: Order

Proposed as: Candidatus

Gender: feminine

Type genus: "Candidatus Fibromonas" Abdul Rahman et al. 2016

Effective publication: Abdul Rahman N, Parks DH, Vanwonterghem I, Morrison M, Tyson GW, Hugenholtz P. A Phylogenomic Analysis of the Bacterial Phylum Fibrobacteres. Front Microbiol 2015; 6:1469. 🇦🇺

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Candidatus list no. 3. Lists of names of prokaryotic Candidatus taxa. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5186.

Nomenclatural status: inaccurate spelling

Nomenclatural pro-status: inaccurate spelling

Taxonomic status: misspelling

Pro-correct name: "Candidatus Fibrimonadales" corrig. Abdul Rahman et al. 2016

Parent taxon: Fibrobacteria Spain et al. 2012

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. — Abdul Rahman N, Parks DH, Vanwonterghem I, Morrison M, Tyson GW, Hugenholtz P. A Phylogenomic Analysis of the Bacterial Phylum Fibrobacteres. Front Microbiol 2015; 6:1469. 🇦🇺

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