Name: Piscirickettsiales Chuvochina et al. 2024

Category: Order

Proposed as: ord. nov.

Etymology: Pis.ci.ric.kett.si.a’les. N.L. fem. n. Piscirickettsia, type genus of the order; L. fem. pl. n. suff. -ales, ending to denote an order; N.L. fem. pl. n. Piscirickettsiales, order of the genus Piscirickettsia

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: pis-ki-rik-kett-si-A-les, feminine

Type genus: Piscirickettsia Fryer et al. 1992

Effective publication: Chuvochina M, Mussig AJ, Chaumeil PA, Skarshewski A, Rinke C, Parks DH, Hugenholtz P. Proposal of names for 329 higher rank taxa defined in the Genome Taxonomy Database under two prokaryotic codes. FEMS Microbiol Lett 2023; 0:0. 🇦🇺

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Validation list no. 215. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6173.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Beggiatoales Buchanan 1957 (Approved Lists 1980)

Parent taxon: Gammaproteobacteria Garrity et al. 2005

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. — Freese HM, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Sarda Carbasse J, Afolayan AO, Goker M. TYGS and LPSN in 2025: a Global Core Biodata Resource for genome-based classification and nomenclature of prokaryotes within DSMZ Digital Diversity. Nucleic Acids Res 2026; 54:D884-D891. 🇩🇪

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