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Phylum Dictyoglomota
Name: Dictyoglomota Patel 2021
Etymology: Dic.ty.o.glo.mo’ta. N.L. neut. n. Dictyoglomus, type genus of the phylum; L. neut. pl. n. suff. -ota, ending to denote a phylum; N.L. neut. pl. n. Dictyoglomota, the Dictyoglomus phylum (sic)
Type genus: Dictyoglomus Saiki et al. 1985
Valid publication:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Valid publication of the names of forty-two phyla of prokaryotes. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:5056. 
IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 71, part 10 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5165.
Nomenclatural status: inaccurate spelling
Correct name: Dictyoglomerota corrig. Patel 2021
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind "Dictyoglomota" Whitman et al. 2018 homotypic synonym, inaccurate spelling "Dictyoglomerota" corrig. Whitman et al. 2018 homotypic synonym, not validly published "Dictyoglomera" corrig. Patel 2010 homotypic synonym, not validly published Dictyoglomerota corrig. Patel 2021 corrected spelling of name, validly published under the ICNP "Dictyoglomaeota" Oren et al. 2015 homotypic synonym, not validly published "Dictyoglomi" Patel 2010 homotypic synonym, inaccurate spelling
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Notes:
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🧕 Oren and Garrity (2021) assigned this phylum to the domain "Bacteria" Woese et al. 1990.
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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🚃 The type genus of this phylum has alternatively been placed in the phylum Dictyoglomerota corrig. Patel 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: "Dictyglomota".
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🧍 Irregularly formed name (stem of type genus inaccurate).
Publication:
Oren A, Arahal DR, Goker M, Moore ERB, Rossello-Mora R, Sutcliffe IC. International Code of Nomenclature of Prokaryotes. Prokaryotic Code (2022 Revision). Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2023; 73:5585.
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🧕 Oren and Garrity (2021) assigned this phylum to the domain "Bacteria" Woese et al. 1990.
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
Assigned by:
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: 25900
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