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Phylum Thermosulfidibacterota
Name: Thermosulfidibacterota Chuvochina et al. 2024
Etymology: Ther.mo.sul.fi.di.bac.te.ro’ta. N.L. masc. n. Thermosulfidibacter, type genus of the phylum; L. neut. pl. n. suff. -ota, ending to denote a phylum; N.L. neut. pl. n. Thermosulfidibacterota, phylum of the genus Thermosulfidibacter
Pronunciation, gender: ther-mo-sul-fi-di-bak-te-RO-ta, neuter
Type genus: Thermosulfidibacter Nunoura et al. 2008
Effective publication:
Chuvochina M, Mussig AJ, Chaumeil PA, Skarshewski A, Rinke C, Parks DH, Hugenholtz P. Proposal of names for 329 higher rank taxa defined in the Genome Taxonomy Database under two prokaryotic codes. FEMS Microbiol Lett 2023; 0:0. 
IJSEM list:
Oren A, Göker M. Validation list no. 215. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6173.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Correct name: Aquificota Reysenbach 2021
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind "Aquificota" Whitman et al. 2018 heterotypic synonym, not validly published Aquificota Reysenbach 2021 heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP "Aquificae" Reysenbach 2001 heterotypic synonym, not validly published "Thermosulfidibacterota" Montecillo 2024 homotypic synonym, not validly published "Aquithermota" Cavalier-Smith 2020 heterotypic synonym, not validly published "Aquificaeota" Oren et al. 2015 heterotypic synonym, not validly published
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Notes:
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🧕 Göker and Oren (2024) assigned this phylum to the domain Bacteria Woese et al. 2024.
Publication:
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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🧕 Göker and Oren (2024) assigned this phylum to the kingdom Pseudomonadati (Gibbons and Murray 1978) Oren and Göker 2024.
Publication:
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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🧒 Chuvochina et al. (2023) assigned the class Thermosulfidibacteria Chuvochina et al. 2024 to this phylum.
Publication:
Chuvochina M, Mussig AJ, Chaumeil PA, Skarshewski A, Rinke C, Parks DH, Hugenholtz P. Proposal of names for 329 higher rank taxa defined in the Genome Taxonomy Database under two prokaryotic codes. FEMS Microbiol Lett 2023; 0:0.
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🧒 Chuvochina et al. (2023) assigned the genus Thermosulfidibacter Nunoura et al. 2008 to this phylum.
Publication:
Chuvochina M, Mussig AJ, Chaumeil PA, Skarshewski A, Rinke C, Parks DH, Hugenholtz P. Proposal of names for 329 higher rank taxa defined in the Genome Taxonomy Database under two prokaryotic codes. FEMS Microbiol Lett 2023; 0:0.
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🧒 Chuvochina et al. (2023) assigned the order Thermosulfidibacterales Chuvochina et al. 2024 to this phylum.
Publication:
Chuvochina M, Mussig AJ, Chaumeil PA, Skarshewski A, Rinke C, Parks DH, Hugenholtz P. Proposal of names for 329 higher rank taxa defined in the Genome Taxonomy Database under two prokaryotic codes. FEMS Microbiol Lett 2023; 0:0.
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🧒 Montecillo (2024) assigned the class Thermosulfidibacteria Chuvochina et al. 2024 to this phylum.
Publication:
Montecillo JAV. Genomics of the Thermophilic Bacterium Thermosulfidibacter takaii Reveals Novel Lineage of Deep-Branching Bacterial Phylum. Indian J Microbiol 2024; 64:762-772.
- ❗ Thermosulfidibacterota is the correct name instead if this phylum is regarded as a separate phylum (i.e., if its nomenclatural type is not assigned to another phylum whose name is validly published, legitimate and not rejected and has priority).
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🧕 Göker and Oren (2024) assigned this phylum to the domain Bacteria Woese et al. 2024.
Publication:
Goker M, Oren A. Valid publication of names of two domains and seven kingdoms of prokaryotes. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6242.
Parent taxon: Pseudomonadati (Gibbons and Murray 1978) Oren and Göker 2024
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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: 43719
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