Phylum "Elusimicrobia"

Name: "Elusimicrobia" Geissinger et al. 2009

Category: Phylum

Proposed as: phyl. nov.

Etymology: E.lu’si.mi.cro’bi.a. N.L. neut. n. Elusimicrobium, a genus of Bacteria; N.L. neut. pl. n. Elusimicrobia, phylum of the genus Elusimicrobium (nominative plural of Elusimicrobium)

Gender: neuter

Type order: Elusimicrobiales Geissinger et al. 2010

Original publication: Geissinger O, Herlemann DP, Morschel E, Maier UG, Brune A. The ultramicrobacterium "Elusimicrobium minutum" gen. nov., sp. nov., the first cultivated representative of the termite group 1 phylum. Appl Environ Microbiol 2009; 75:2831-2840.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Validation list no. 132. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2010; 60:469-472.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)

Correct name: Elusimicrobiota Geissinger et al. 2021

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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