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Phylum "Ignavibacteriota"
Name: "Ignavibacteriota" Whitman et al. 2018
Etymology: I.gna.vi.bac.te.ri.o’ta. N.L. neut. pl. n. Ignavibacteriota, the phylum of the class Ignavibacteria
Pronunciation, gender: i-n͡gna-wi-bak-te-ri-O-ta, neuter
Type class: Ignavibacteria Iino et al. 2010
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: Chlorobiota Iino et al. 2021
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind "Chlorobi" Garrity and Holt 2001 heterotypic synonym, not validly published "Chlorobi" Iino et al. 2010 heterotypic synonym, not validly published Chlorobiota Iino et al. 2021 heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP Ignavibacteriota Podosokorskaya et al. 2021 homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP "Chlorobiota" Whitman et al. 2018 heterotypic synonym, not validly published "Ignavibacteraeota" Oren et al. 2015 homotypic synonym, not validly published "Ignavibacteriae" Podosokorskaya et al. 2013 homotypic synonym, not validly published "Chlorobaeota" Oren et al. 2015 heterotypic synonym, not validly published
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Notes:
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🛺 The type class of this phylum has been placed in the phylum Chlorobiota Iino 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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🚃 The type class of this phylum has alternatively been placed in the phylum "Chlorobi" Garrity and Holt 2001.
Publication:
Iino T, Mori K, Uchino Y, Nakagawa T, Harayama S, Suzuki K. Ignavibacterium album gen. nov., sp. nov., a moderately thermophilic anaerobic bacterium isolated from microbial mats at a terrestrial hot spring and proposal of Ignavibacteria classis nov., for a novel lineage at the periphery of green sulfur bacteria. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2010; 60:1376-1382.
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🚃 The type class of this phylum has alternatively been placed in the phylum "Ignavibacteriae" Podosokorskaya et al. 2013.
Publication:
Podosokorskaya OA, Kadnikov VV, Gavrilov SN, Mardanov AV, Merkel AY, Karnachuk OV, Ravin NV, Bonch-Osmolovskaya EA, Kublanov IV. Characterization of Melioribacter roseus gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel facultatively anaerobic thermophilic cellulolytic bacterium from the class Ignavibacteria, and a proposal of a novel bacterial phylum Ignavibacteriae. Environ Microbiol 2013; 15:1759-1771.
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🚋 The type class of this phylum has alternatively been placed in the phylum Chlorobiota Iino 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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🛺 The type class of this phylum has been placed in the phylum Chlorobiota Iino 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.
Parent taxon: Pseudomonadati (Gibbons and Murray 1978) Oren and Göker 2024
Assigned by:
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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: 9011
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