Name: "Motilibacterales" Feng et al. 2020

Category: Order

Proposed as: ord. nov.

Etymology: Mo.ti.li.bac.te.ra’les. N.L. masc. n. Motilibacter, type genus of the order; L. fem. pl. n. suff. -ales, ending to denote an order; N.L. fem. pl. n. Motilibacterales, the order of the genus Motilibacter

Pronunciation, gender: mo-ti-li-bak-te-RA-les, feminine

Type genus: Motilibacter Lee 2012

Original publication: Feng YZ, Chunyu WX, Liang R, Hahnke RL, Schumann P, Zhao YR, Gao S, Yin M, Ji Y, Sun L, et al. Vallicoccus soli gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel actinobacterium isolated from soil, and description of Vallicoccaceae fam. nov., Motilibacterales ord. nov. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2020; 113:2155-2165. 🇨🇳

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)

Correct name: Motilibacterales Salam et al. 2020

Parent taxon: Actinomycetes Krassilnikov 1949 (Approved Lists 1980)

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. — Parte AC, Sarda Carbasse J, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Reimer LC, Goker M. List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN) moves to the DSMZ. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:5607-5612. 🇩🇪

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