Name: Limnochordales Watanabe et al. 2015

Category: Order

Proposed as: ord. nov.

Etymology: Lim.no.chor.da’les. N.L. fem. n. Limnochorda, type genus of the order; L. fem. pl. n. suff. -ales, ending to denote an order; N.L. fem. pl. n. Limnochordales, order of the genus Limnochorda

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: lim-no-k^hor-DA-les, feminine

Type genus: Limnochorda Watanabe et al. 2015

Valid publication: Watanabe M, Kojima H, Fukui M. Limnochorda pilosa gen. nov., sp. nov., a moderately thermophilic, facultatively anaerobic, pleomorphic bacterium and proposal of Limnochordaceae fam. nov., Limnochordales ord. nov. and Limnochordia classis nov. in the phylum Firmicutes. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:2378-2384. 🇯🇵

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 65, part 8 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:3768-3770.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🧒 Watanabe et al. (2015) assigned the genus Limnochorda Watanabe et al. 2015 to this order. Publication: Watanabe M, Kojima H, Fukui M. Limnochorda pilosa gen. nov., sp. nov., a moderately thermophilic, facultatively anaerobic, pleomorphic bacterium and proposal of Limnochordaceae fam. nov., Limnochordales ord. nov. and Limnochordia classis nov. in the phylum Firmicutes. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:2378-2384. 🇯🇵
  • 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: VKM: 3; JCM: 3; DSM: 1; NBRC: 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: 2
Total number of child taxa: 2

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Geochordaceae Karnachuk et al. 2025	validly published under the ICNP, illegitimate name	in need of a replacement
    Limnochordaceae Watanabe et al. 2015	validly published under the ICNP	correct name

Parent taxon: Limnochordia Watanabe et al. 2015

Assigned by: Watanabe M, Kojima H, Fukui M. Limnochorda pilosa gen. nov., sp. nov., a moderately thermophilic, facultatively anaerobic, pleomorphic bacterium and proposal of Limnochordaceae fam. nov., Limnochordales ord. nov. and Limnochordia classis nov. in the phylum Firmicutes. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:2378-2384. 🇯🇵

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