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Phylum "Campylobacterota"
Name: "Campylobacterota" Waite et al. 2018
Etymology: Cam.py.lo.bac.te.ro’ta. N.L. masc. n. Campylobacter, type genus of the type order of the type class of the phylum; L. neut. pl. n. suff. -ota, ending to denote a phylum; N.L. neut. pl. n. Campylobacterota, the phylum of the class Campylobacteria
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: kam-py-lo-bak-te-RO-ta, neuter
Type class: "Campylobacteria" Waite et al. 2017
Original publication:
Waite DW, Vanwonterghem I, Rinke C, Parks DH, Zhang Y, Takai K, Sievert SM, Simon J, Campbell BJ, Hanson TE, et al. Erratum: Addendum: Comparative Genomic Analysis of the Class Epsilonproteobacteria and Proposed Reclassification to Epsilonbacteraeota (phyl. nov.). Front Microbiol 2018; 9:772. 
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Nomenclatural status: not validly published
Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)
Correct name: Pseudomonadota Garrity et al. 2021
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind "Proteobacteria" Garrity et al. 2005 heterotypic synonym, not validly published "Proteobacteria" Gray and Herwig 1996 heterotypic synonym, not validly published "Bdellovibrionota" Waite et al. 2020 heterotypic synonym, not validly published Pseudomonadota Garrity et al. 2021 heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP Myxococcota Waite et al. 2021 heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP "Myxococcota" Waite et al. 2020 heterotypic synonym, not validly published "Alphaproteobacteriota" Whitman et al. 2018 heterotypic synonym, not validly published "Epsilonbacteraeota" Waite et al. 2017 homotypic synonym, not validly published "Alphaproteobacteraeota" Oren et al. 2015 heterotypic synonym, not validly published Campylobacterota Waite et al. 2021 homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP Bdellovibrionota Waite et al. 2021 heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
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Notes:
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🛺 The type class of this phylum has been placed in the phylum Pseudomonadota Garrity et al. 2021.
Publication:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Valid publication of the names of forty-two phyla of prokaryotes. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:5056. 🇮🇱
- 🙄 This taxon name is occasionally misprinted (or affected by an OCR error) in some sources as: "Campilobacteriota"; "Campilobacterota"; "Campylobacteriota".
- 🤦 This taxon lacks a discernible description (protologue).
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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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🛺 The type class of this phylum has been placed in the phylum Pseudomonadota Garrity et al. 2021.
Publication:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Valid publication of the names of forty-two phyla of prokaryotes. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:5056.
Parent taxon: Pseudomonadati (Gibbons and Murray 1978) Oren and Göker 2024
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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: 14488
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