Name: "Eurybacteria" Cavalier-Smith 2006

Category: Phylum

Proposed as: phyl. nov.

Etymology: Gr. neut. adj. eury, broad (because of broad range of phenotypes); Gr. neut. dim. n. baktêrion, rod; N.L. neut. pl. n. Eurybacteria

Gender: neuter

Type order: "Heliobacteriales" Cavalier-Smith 2006

Original publication: Cavalier-Smith T. Rooting the tree of life by transition analyses. Biol Direct 2006; 1:19.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)

Correct name: Bacillota Gibbons and Murray 2021

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    "Desulfotomaculota" Watanabe et al. 2019	heterotypic synonym, not validly published
    "Eurybacteria" Cavalier-Smith 1998	heterotypic synonym, not validly published
    "Bacillaeota" Oren et al. 2015	heterotypic synonym, not validly published
    Bacillota Gibbons and Murray 2021	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
    "Endobacteria" (Cavalier-Smith 1998) Cavalier-Smith 2020	heterotypic synonym, not validly published
    "Bacillota" Whitman et al. 2018	heterotypic synonym, not validly published
    "Firmicutes" (Gibbons and Murray 1978) Garrity and Holt 2001	heterotypic synonym, not validly published

• Notes:
  • Cavalier-Smith (2006) assigned this phylum to the infrakingdom "Eurybacteria" Cavalier-Smith 2006. Publication: Cavalier-Smith T. Rooting the tree of life by transition analyses. Biol Direct 2006; 1:19.
  • Cavalier-Smith (2006) assigned the class Togobacteria Cavalier-Smith 2002 to this phylum. Publication: Cavalier-Smith T. Rooting the tree of life by transition analyses. Biol Direct 2006; 1:19.
  • Cavalier-Smith (2006) assigned the class "Fusobacteria" Cavalier-Smith 2006 to this phylum. Publication: Cavalier-Smith T. Rooting the tree of life by transition analyses. Biol Direct 2006; 1:19.
  • Cavalier-Smith (2006) assigned the class "Selenobacteria" Cavalier-Smith 2006 to this phylum. Publication: Cavalier-Smith T. Rooting the tree of life by transition analyses. Biol Direct 2006; 1:19.
  • This taxon name is a homonym of "Eurybacteria" Cavalier-Smith 1998.

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Record number: 819