Name: "Unibacteria" Cavalier-Smith 2002

Category: Subkingdom

Proposed as: new subkingdom

Etymology: L. unus, one, referring to the always single bounding membrane, in contrast to the two membranes of Negibacteria; N.L. n. Unibacteria

Type order: Bacillales Prévot 1953 (Approved Lists 1980)

Original publication: Cavalier-Smith T. The neomuran origin of archaebacteria, the negibacterial root of the universal tree and bacterial megaclassification. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2002; 52:7-76.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

• Notes:
  • Cavalier-Smith (2002) assigned this subkingdom to the kingdom "Bacteria". Publication: Cavalier-Smith T. The neomuran origin of archaebacteria, the negibacterial root of the universal tree and bacterial megaclassification. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2002; 52:7-76.
  • Cavalier-Smith (2002) assigned the phylum "Archaebacteria" Cavalier-Smith 2002 to this subkingdom. Publication: Cavalier-Smith T. The neomuran origin of archaebacteria, the negibacterial root of the universal tree and bacterial megaclassification. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2002; 52:7-76.
  • Cavalier-Smith (2002) assigned the phylum "Posibacteria" Cavalier-Smith 2002 to this subkingdom. Publication: Cavalier-Smith T. The neomuran origin of archaebacteria, the negibacterial root of the universal tree and bacterial megaclassification. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2002; 52:7-76.
  • Unibacteria was previously known as "Unibacteria" Cavalier-Smith 1998.

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