Cyanobacteriota

Citation

Formal styling

Cyanobacteriota (ex Castenholz, 2015; Garcia‐Pichel et al., 2020) Oren et al., 2022

Effective publication

Oren et al., 2022

Original (not valid) publication

Castenholz, 2015
Garcia‐Pichel et al., 2020

SeqCode status

Valid (ICNP)

Canonical URL

https://seqco.de/i:2098

Nomenclature

Rank

Phylum

Inferred stem

Cyanobacteri-

Syllabication

Cy.a.no.bac.te.ri.o'ta

Etymology

N.L. neut. n. Cyanobacterium, the type genus of the phylum; -ota, ending to denote a phylum; N.L. neut. pl. n. Cyanobacteriota, the Cyanobacterium phylum

Nomenclatural type

Cyanobacterium

Taxonomy

Description

Oren et al., 2022: The properties of the taxon are as described by Castenholz, 2015 and emended by Garcia‐Pichel et al., 2020 as organisms in the domain Bacteria able to carry out oxygenic photosynthesis with water as an electron donor and to reduce carbon dioxide as a source of carbon, or those secondarily evolved from such organisms.

Classification

Bacteria » Cyanobacteriota

Parent

Bacteria ncbigtdb

Children (5)

• “Cyanobacteriia” gtdb
• Cyanophyceae ncbi
• “Sericytochromatia” gtdb
• Vampirovibrionia gtdb
• Vampirovibrionophyceae

Metadata

Outside links and data sources

• NCBI Taxonomy: 1117
• GTDB Tree: p__Cyanobacteriota
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF)
• Wikispecies: Cyanobacteriota (see reference source)

Search sequences

• Seach in NCBI Nucleotide
• NCBI Genomes table

Local history

• This name was last modified 11 months ago
• Submission process status
• Quality checks before valid publication

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Curators

• Rodriguez-R, Luis M

Reported valid by

Rodriguez-R, Luis M about 1 year ago