Name: "Chlamydiae" Garrity and Holt 2001

Category: Phylum

Proposed as: phyl. nov.

Etymology: N.L. fem. pl. n. Chlamydiales, type order of the phylum; N.L. fem. pl. n. Chlamydiae, the phylum of the order Chlamydiales (nominative plural of Chlamydia)

Gender: feminine

Type order: Chlamydiales Storz and Page 1971 (Approved Lists 1980)

Original publication: Garrity GM, Holt JG. The Road Map to the Manual. In: Boone DR, Castenholz RW, Garrity GM (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, 2nd edn, vol. 1, Springer, New York, 2001, p. 119-166.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Validation list no. 143. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2012; 62:1-4.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Correct name: Chlamydiota Garrity and Holt 2021

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Chlamydiota Garrity and Holt 2021	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
    "Chlamydiota" Whitman et al. 2018	heterotypic synonym, not validly published
    "Chlamydaeota" Oren et al. 2015	heterotypic synonym, not validly published

• Notes:
  • Battistuzzi and Hedges (2009) assigned this phylum to the superphylum "Hydrobacteria" Battistuzzi and Hedges 2009. Publication: Battistuzzi FU, Hedges SB. A major clade of prokaryotes with ancient adaptations to life on land. Mol Biol Evol 2009; 26:335-343.
  • Boone et al. (2001) assigned this phylum to the domain "Bacteria" Woese et al. 1990. Publication: Garrity GM, Holt JG. The Road Map to the Manual. In: Boone DR, Castenholz RW, Garrity GM (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, second edition, vol. 1 (The Archaea and the deeply branching and phototrophic Bacteria), Springer-Verlag, New York, 2001, p. 119-166.
  • Luketa (2012) assigned this phylum to the kingdom "Hydrobacterida" Luketa 2012. Publication: Luketa S. New views on the megaclassification of life. Protistology 2012; 7:218-237.
  • Boone et al. (2001) assigned the class "Chlamydiae" to this phylum. Publication: Garrity GM, Holt JG. The Road Map to the Manual. In: Boone DR, Castenholz RW, Garrity GM (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, second edition, vol. 1 (The Archaea and the deeply branching and phototrophic Bacteria), Springer-Verlag, New York, 2001, p. 119-166.
  • Gupta et al. (2015) assigned the class Chlamydiia Horn 2016 to this phylum. Publication: Gupta RS, Naushad S, Chokshi C, Griffiths E, Adeolu M. A phylogenomic and molecular markers based analysis of the phylum Chlamydiae: proposal to divide the class Chlamydiia into two orders, Chlamydiales and Parachlamydiales ord. nov., and emended description of the class Chlamydiia. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2015; 108:765-781.
  • This taxon name is occasionally misprinted in some sources as: "Chlamyidiae".
  • The e-mail address of the corresponding author given in the effective publication is not functional any more.
  • This taxon was discussed in a meeting of a Taxonomic Subcommittee of the ICSP. Publication: Borel N, Horn M, Greub G. International Committee on Systematics of Prokaryotes (ICSP) Subcommittee on the taxonomy of Chlamydiae. Minutes of the closed meeting, 20 March 2019, Seattle, WA, USA. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:3654-3656.
  • This taxon was discussed in a meeting of a Taxonomic Subcommittee of the ICSP. Publication: Greub G. International Committee on Systematics of Prokaryotes Subcommittee on the taxonomy of Chlamydiae. International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology 2013; 63:1934-1935.
  • This taxon was discussed in a meeting of a Taxonomic Subcommittee of the ICSP. Publication: Greub G. International Committee on Systematics of Prokaryotes: Subcommittee on the taxonomy of Chlamydiae. International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology 2013; 63:1934-1935.
  • This taxon was discussed in a meeting of a Taxonomic Subcommittee of the ICSP. Publication: Greub G. International Committee on Systematics of Prokaryotes: Subcommittee on the taxonomy of Chlamydiae. International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology 2013; 63:1934-1935.

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