Phylum "Spirochaetes"
Name: "Spirochaetes" Garrity and Holt 2001
Etymology: Spi.ro.chae’tes N.L. fem. pl. n. Spirochaetales, type order of the phylum, ending to denote a phylum; M.L. fem. pl. n. Spirochaetes, phylum of Spirochaetales
Type class: "Spirochaetia" Cavalier-Smith 2020
Original publication: Garrity GM, Holt JG. The Road Map to the Manual. In: Boone DR, Castenholz RW, Garrity GM (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, second edition, vol. 1 (The Archaea and the deeply branching and phototrophic Bacteria), Springer-Verlag, New York, 2001, p. 119-166.
Nomenclatural status: not validly published
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind "Spirochaetaeota" Oren et al. 2015 homotypic synonym, not validly published "Spirochaetota" Whitman et al. 2018 homotypic synonym, not validly published "Spirochaetae" Cavalier-Smith 2002 heterotypic synonym, not validly published
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Notes:
- Boone et al. (2001) assigned the class "Spirochaetes" to this phylum. Publication: Garrity GM, Holt JG. The Road Map to the Manual. In: Boone DR, Castenholz RW, Garrity GM (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, second edition, vol. 1 (The Archaea and the deeply branching and phototrophic Bacteria), Springer-Verlag, New York, 2001, p. 119-166.
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The type class of this phylum has alternatively been placed in the phylum "Spirochaetae" Cavalier-Smith 2002.
Publication:
Cavalier-Smith T, Chao EE. Multidomain ribosomal protein trees and the planctobacterial origin of neomura (eukaryotes, archaebacteria). Protoplasma 2020; 257:621-753.
- This taxon name is occasionally misprinted in some sources as: "Spirochates"; "Spirochatetes"; "Spirochetes"; "Spriochaetes".
- The e-mail address of the corresponding author given in the effective publication is not functional any more.
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 1
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 1
Total number of child taxa: 2
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Child taxa:
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Name Nomenclatural status Taxonomic status [Spirochaetes, not assigned to class] artificial parent node of taxa incertae sedis Spirochaetia Paster 2020 validly published correct name
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Parent taxon: "Bacteria" Woese et al. 1990
Assigned by: Garrity GM, Holt JG. The Road Map to the Manual. In: Boone DR, Castenholz RW, Garrity GM (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, second edition, vol. 1 (The Archaea and the deeply branching and phototrophic Bacteria), Springer-Verlag, New York, 2001, p. 119-166.
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