Name: "Lachnospirales" Parks et al. 2018

Category: Order

Proposed as: ord. nov.

Etymology: Lach.no.spi.ra’les. N.L. fem. pl. n. Lachnospirales, the Lachnospira order

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: lakh-no-spi-RA-les, feminine

Type genus: Lachnospira Bryant and Small 1956 (Approved Lists 1980)

Original publication: Parks DH, Chuvochina M, Waite DW, Rinke C, Skarshewski A, Chaumeil PA, Hugenholtz P. A standardized bacterial taxonomy based on genome phylogeny substantially revises the tree of life. Nat Biotechnol 2018; 36:996-1004. 🇦🇺

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)

Correct name: Eubacteriales Buchanan 1917 (Approved Lists 1980)

Parent taxon: Clostridia Rainey 2010

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. — Gerritsen J, Fuentes S, Grievink W, van Niftrik L, Tindall BJ, Timmerman HM, Rijkers GT, Smidt H. Characterization of Romboutsia ilealis gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from the gastro-intestinal tract of a rat, and proposal for the reclassification of five closely related members of the genus Clostridium into the genera Romboutsia gen. nov., Intestinibacter gen. nov., Terrisporobacter gen. nov. and Asaccharospora gen. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:1600-1616. 🇳🇱

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