Etymology:
Syn.er.gist.et’es. N.L. masc. n.Synergistes, a genus included in the phylum; N.L. masc. pl. n.Synergistetes, the phylum of the genus Synergistes (inaccurate nominative plural of Synergistes)
Original publication:
Jumas-Bilak E, Roudiere L, Marchandin H. Description of 'Synergistetes' phyl. nov. and emended description of the phylum 'Deferribacteres' and of the family Syntrophomonadaceae, phylum 'Firmicutes'. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:1028-1035.
Jumas-Bilak et al. (2009) assigned this phylum to the domain "Bacteria" Woese et al. 1990.Publication:
Jumas-Bilak E, Roudiere L, Marchandin H. Description of 'Synergistetes' phyl. nov. and emended description of the phylum 'Deferribacteres' and of the family Syntrophomonadaceae, phylum 'Firmicutes'. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:1028-1035.
Jumas-Bilak et al. (2009) assigned the class Synergistia Jumas-Bilak et al. 2009 to this phylum.Publication:
Jumas-Bilak E, Roudiere L, Marchandin H. Description of 'Synergistetes' phyl. nov. and emended description of the phylum 'Deferribacteres' and of the family Syntrophomonadaceae, phylum 'Firmicutes'. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:1028-1035.
Ludwig et al. (2021) assigned the genus Rarimicrobium Jumas-Bilak et al. 2015 to this phylum.Publication:
Ludwig W, Viver T, Westram R, Francisco Gago J, Bustos-Caparros E, Knittel K, Amann R, Rossello-Mora R. Release LTP_12_2020, featuring a new ARB alignment and improved 16S rRNA tree for prokaryotic type strains. Syst Appl Microbiol 2021; 44:126218.
Yang et al. (2021) assigned the family Thermosynergistaceae Yang et al. 2021 to this phylum.Publication:
Yang M, Li J, Lv XM, Dai LR, Wu KJ, Tu B, Lawson PA, Tang YQ, Cheng L. Thermosynergistes pyruvativorans gen. nov., sp. nov., an anaerobic, pyruvate-degrading bacterium from Shengli oilfield, and proposal of Thermosynergistaceae fam. nov. in the phylum Synergistetes. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:5031.
This taxon name is occasionally misprinted in some sources as: "Synergitetes"; "Synergystetes".
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