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Phylum "Spirochaetota"

Name: "Spirochaetota" Whitman et al. 2018

Category, proposed as: phylum, phyl. nov.

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: spi-ro-kha͡e-TO-ta, neuter

Type class: "Spirochaetia" Cavalier-Smith 2020

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: Spirochaetota Garrity and Holt 2021

  • Notes:
    • 🛺 The type class of this phylum has been placed in the phylum Spirochaetota Garrity and Holt 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. 🇮🇱
    • 🚃 The type class of this phylum has alternatively been placed in the phylum "Spirochaetae" (Ehrenberg 1855) Cavalier-Smith 1998. 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 (or affected by an OCR error) in some sources as: "Spirochaeota"; "Spirochaeotota"; "Spirochaota"; "Spirochcota".
    • 🤦 This taxon lacks a discernible description (protologue).

Parent taxon: Pseudomonadati (Gibbons and Murray 1978) Oren and Göker 2024

Assigned by: LPSN automated production system. The following publication is only one of the sources consulted. It may or may not mention this taxon name. — 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: 9018