Subphylum "Fibrobacteria"

Name: "Fibrobacteria" Cavalier-Smith 1998

Category: Subphylum

Proposed as: new subphylum

Etymology: Fi.bro.bac.te’ri.a. N.L. masc. n. Fibrobacter, type genus of the order; N.L. neut. pl. n. Fibrobacteria, the Fibrobacter class

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: fi-bro-bak-TE-ri-a, neuter

Original publication: Cavalier-Smith T. A revised six-kingdom system of life. Biol Rev Camb Philos Soc 1998; 73:203-266. 🇬🇧

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

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Record number: 29266

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