Name: "Deinococcota" Whitman et al. 2018

Category: Phylum

Proposed as: phyl. nov.

Etymology: Dei.no.coc.co’ta. N.L. neut. pl. n. Deinococcota, the phylum of the class Deinococci

Gender: neuter

Type class: Deinococci Garrity and Holt 2002

Original publication: Whitman WB, Oren A, Chuvochina M, da Costa MS, Garrity GM, Rainey FA, Rossello-Mora R, Schink B, Sutcliffe I, Trujillo ME, et al. Proposal of the suffix -ota to denote phyla. Addendum to 'Proposal to include the rank of phylum in the International Code of Nomenclature of Prokaryotes'. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:967-969.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)

Correct name: Deinococcota Weisburg et al. 2021

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    "Hadobacteria" Cavalier-Smith 2006	heterotypic synonym, not validly published
    "Deinococcus-Thermus" Weisburg et al. 1989	homotypic synonym, not validly published
    "Deinococcaeota" Oren et al. 2015	homotypic synonym, not validly published
    Deinococcota Weisburg et al. 2021	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 🛺 The type class of this phylum has been placed in the phylum Deinococcota Weisburg 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.

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Record number: 9005