Name: "Candidatus Mariprofundales" Emerson et al. 2007

Category: Order

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: Ma.ri.pro.fun.da’les. N.L. fem. pl. n. Mariprofundales, the order of the genus Mariprofundus

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: ma-ri-pro-fun-DA-les, feminine

Type genus: Mariprofundus Emerson et al. 2010

Original publication: Emerson D, Rentz JA, Lilburn TG, Davis RE, Aldrich H, Chan C, Moyer CL. A novel lineage of proteobacteria involved in formation of marine Fe-oxidizing microbial mat communities. PLoS One 2007; 2:e667. 🇺🇸

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Nomenclatural pro-status: not pro-validly published

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no pro-standing)

Correct name: Mariprofundales Hördt et al. 2020

Parent taxon: Alphaproteobacteria Garrity et al. 2006

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. — Hordt A, Lopez MG, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Schleuning M, Weinhold LM, Tindall BJ, Gronow S, Kyrpides NC, Woyke T, Goker M. Analysis of 1,000+ Type-Strain Genomes Substantially Improves Taxonomic Classification of Alphaproteobacteria. Front Microbiol 2020; 11:468. 🇩🇪

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Record number: 740

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