Methanofollaceae

Marked as incorrect name

Citation

Formal styling
Methanofollaceae Chuvochina et al., 2023
Effective publication
Chuvochina et al., 2023
SeqCode status
Valid (ICNP)
Canonical URL
https://seqco.de/i:41552 Copy

Nomenclature

Rank
Family
Inferred stem
Methanofoll-
Syllabication
Me.tha.no.fol.la.ce'ae
Etymology
N.L. masc. n. Methanofollis, referring to the type genus Methanofollis; -aceae, ending to denote a family; N.L. fem. pl. n. Methanofollaceae, the Methanofollis family
Nomenclatural type
Methanofollis (alternatively placed in Methanomicrobiaceae)

Taxonomy

Description
The family constitutes a monophyletic lineage as described and defined in Parks et al., 2018.
Classification
Archaea » Methanobacteriota » “Methanomicrobia” » Methanomicrobiales » Methanofollaceae
Parent
Methanomicrobiales gtdb
Alternatively placed children (1)
Taxonomic status
The type genus of this family has been placed in a different taxon. If that placement is considered correct, this name is a synonym of Methanomicrobiaceae.

Metadata

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Local history
Registered
Over 1 year ago by Excubia bot
Curators
Reported valid
About 1 year ago by Rodriguez-R, Luis M

Publications
2

Citation Title
Chuvochina et al., 2023, FEMS Microbiology Letters Proposal of names for 329 higher rank taxa defined in the Genome Taxonomy Database under two prokaryotic codes
Effective publication
Parks et al., 2018, Nature Biotechnology A standardized bacterial taxonomy based on genome phylogeny substantially revises the tree of life



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