Name: Nitrospirota Garrity and Holt 2021
Category, proposed as: phylum, phyl. nov.
Etymology: Ni.tro.spi.ro’ta. N.L. fem. n. Nitrospira, type genus of the phylum; L. neut. pl. n. suff. -ota, ending to denote a phylum; N.L. neut. pl. n. Nitrospirota, the Nitrospira phylum
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: ni-tro-spi-RO-ta, neuter
Type genus: Nitrospira Watson et al. 1986
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. 
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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: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
| Name | Kind |
|---|---|
| "Nitrospiraeota" Oren et al. 2015 | homotypic synonym, not validly published |
| "Nitrospirota" Whitman et al. 2018 | homotypic synonym, not validly published |
| "Nitrospirae" Garrity and Holt 2001 | homotypic synonym, not validly published |
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Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 2
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 3
Total number of child taxa: 7
| Name | Nomenclatural status | Taxonomic status |
|---|---|---|
| Leptospirillia Chuvochina et al. 2024 | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
| "Nitrospira" Garrity and Holt 2001 | not validly published | synonym |
| Nitrospiria Garrity and Holt 2022 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
| "Nitrospiria" Cavalier-Smith 2020 | not validly published | synonym |
| "Nitrospiria" Oren et al. 2015 | not validly published | synonym |
| [Nitrospirota, not assigned to class] | artificial parent node of taxa incertae sedis | |
| Thermodesulfovibrionia Umezawa et al. 2023 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
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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