Name: "Oxyphotobacteriae" Gibbons and Murray 1978
Etymology: Ox.y.pho.to.bac.ter’i.ae. Gr. masc. adj. oxys, sharp, acid (oxygen); Gr. neut. n. phôs (gen. phôtos), light; Gr. neut. dim. n. baktêrion, a small rod; N.L. fem. pl. n. Oxyphotobacteriae, light-requiring bacteria that produce oxygen
Type order: "Cyanobacteriales" (Stanier 1973) Gibbons and Murray 1978
Original publication:
Gibbons NE, Murray RGE. Proposals concerning the higher taxa of bacteria. International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology 1978; 28:1-6.
Nomenclatural status: not validly published
Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)
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Record number: 28308