Etymology:
Ki.ri.ti.ma.ti.el’lae’ota. N.L. fem. dim. pl. n.Kiritimatiellae, type class of the phylum; N.L. neut. pl. n. suff.-aeota, provisional ending to denote a phylum, now replaced by -ota; N.L. neut. pl. n.Kiritimatiellaeota, the phylum of the class Kiritimatiellae
Original publication:
Spring S, Bunk B, Sproer C, Schumann P, Rohde M, Tindall BJ, Klenk HP. Characterization of the first cultured representative of Verrucomicrobia subdivision 5 indicates the proposal of a novel phylum. ISME J 2016; 10:2801-2816.
IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 174. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:529-531.
homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
Notes:
🧕 Spring et al. (2016) assigned this phylum to the domain "Bacteria" Woese et al. 1990.Publication:
Spring S, Bunk B, Sproer C, Schumann P, Rohde M, Tindall BJ, Klenk HP. Characterization of the first cultured representative of Verrucomicrobia subdivision 5 indicates the proposal of a novel phylum. ISME J 2016; 10:2801-2816.
🧒 Mu et al. (2020) assigned the class Tichowtungiia Mu et al. 2020 to this phylum.Publication:
Mu DS, Zhou LY, Liang QY, Chen GJ, Du ZJ. Tichowtungia aerotolerans gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel representative of the phylum Kiritimatiellaeota and proposal of Tichowtungiaceae fam. nov., Tichowtungiales ord. nov. and Tichowtungiia class. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:5001-5011.
🧒 Spring et al. (2016) assigned the class Kiritimatiellae Spring et al. 2017 to this phylum.Publication:
Spring S, Bunk B, Sproer C, Schumann P, Rohde M, Tindall BJ, Klenk HP. Characterization of the first cultured representative of Verrucomicrobia subdivision 5 indicates the proposal of a novel phylum. ISME J 2016; 10:2801-2816.
🚃 The type class of this phylum has alternatively been placed in the phylum Kiritimatiellota Spring 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.
🙄 This taxon name is occasionally misprinted (or affected by an OCR error) in some sources as: "Kirimatiellaeota".
🧍 The formation of this name was discussed in Judicial Opinion 129.Publication:
Arahal et al. Judicial Opinion No. 129. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6064.
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