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Phylum "Caldiserica"
Name: "Caldiserica" Mori et al. 2009
Etymology: Cal.di.se’ri.ca. N.L. neut. n. Caldisericum, type genus of the type order of the phylum; N.L. neut. pl. n. Caldiserica, phylum of the genus Caldisericum (nominative plural of Caldisericum)
Type order: Caldisericales Mori et al. 2009
Original publication:
Mori K, Yamaguchi K, Sakiyama Y, Urabe T, Suzuki K. Caldisericum exile gen. nov., sp. nov., an anaerobic, thermophilic, filamentous bacterium of a novel bacterial phylum, Caldiserica phyl. nov., originally called the candidate phylum OP5, and description of Caldisericaceae fam. nov., Caldisericales ord. nov. and Caldisericia classis nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:2894-2898. 
Nomenclatural status: not validly published
Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)
Correct name: Caldisericota Mori et al. 2021
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind "Caldisericota" Whitman et al. 2018 homotypic synonym, not validly published Caldisericota Mori et al. 2021 homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP "Caldisericaeota" Oren et al. 2015 homotypic synonym, not validly published
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Notes:
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🧕 Mori et al. (2009) assigned this phylum to the domain "Bacteria" Woese et al. 1990.
Publication:
Mori K, Yamaguchi K, Sakiyama Y, Urabe T, Suzuki K. Caldisericum exile gen. nov., sp. nov., an anaerobic, thermophilic, filamentous bacterium of a novel bacterial phylum, Caldiserica phyl. nov., originally called the candidate phylum OP5, and description of Caldisericaceae fam. nov., Caldisericales ord. nov. and Caldisericia classis nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:2894-2898.
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🧒 Mori et al. (2009) assigned the class Caldisericia Mori et al. 2009 to this phylum.
Publication:
Mori K, Yamaguchi K, Sakiyama Y, Urabe T, Suzuki K. Caldisericum exile gen. nov., sp. nov., an anaerobic, thermophilic, filamentous bacterium of a novel bacterial phylum, Caldiserica phyl. nov., originally called the candidate phylum OP5, and description of Caldisericaceae fam. nov., Caldisericales ord. nov. and Caldisericia classis nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:2894-2898.
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🧍 A homonym of this name was mentioned in a Request for an Opinion as a hypothetical class name.
Publication:
Goker M. Solving the remaining problems with names of classes. Request for an Opinion. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5605.
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🧍 The formation of this name was discussed in Judicial Opinion 129.
Publication:
Arahal et al. Judicial Opinion No. 129. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6064.
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🧕 Mori et al. (2009) assigned this phylum to the domain "Bacteria" Woese et al. 1990.
Publication:
Mori K, Yamaguchi K, Sakiyama Y, Urabe T, Suzuki K. Caldisericum exile gen. nov., sp. nov., an anaerobic, thermophilic, filamentous bacterium of a novel bacterial phylum, Caldiserica phyl. nov., originally called the candidate phylum OP5, and description of Caldisericaceae fam. nov., Caldisericales ord. nov. and Caldisericia classis nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:2894-2898.
Parent taxon: Pseudomonadati (Gibbons and Murray 1978) Oren and Göker 2024
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. —
Goker M, Oren A. Valid publication of names of two domains and seven kingdoms of prokaryotes. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6242.
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Record number: 911
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