Sporichthyaceae

J.P. Euzéby: List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature - Family Sporichthyaceae

Warning: In the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature, an arrow (--->) only indicates the sequence of valid publication of names and does not mean that the last name in the sequence must be used (see: Introduction).

Classification - List of genera included in the family - Warning: see also the file "Classification of prokaryotes: Introduction".

Sporichthyaceae Rainey et al. 1997 (complete authorship reads Rainey, Ward-Rainey and Stackebrandt), fam. nov.
Type genus: ¤ Sporichthya Lechevalier et al. 1968 (Approved Lists 1980).
Etymology: N.L. fem. n. Sporichthya, type genus of the family; L. suff. -aceae, ending to denote a family; N.L. fem. pl. n. Sporichthyaceae, the Sporichthya family.
Reference: STACKEBRANDT (E.), RAINEY (F.A.) and WARD-RAINEY (N.L.): Proposal for a new hierarchic classification system, Actinobacteria classis nov. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1997, 47, 479-491.
Original article in IJSEM Online

---> Sporichthyaceae Rainey et al. 1997 (complete authorship reads Rainey, Ward-Rainey and Stackebrandt) emend. Zhi et al. 2009.
Type genus: ¤ Sporichthya Lechevalier et al. 1968 (Approved Lists 1980).
Etymology: N.L. fem. n. Sporichthya, type genus of the family; L. suff. -aceae, ending to denote a family; N.L. fem. pl. n. Sporichthyaceae, the Sporichthya family.
Reference: ZHI (X.Y.), LI (W.J.) and STACKEBRANDT (E.): An update of the structure and 16S rRNA gene sequence-based definition of higher ranks of the class Actinobacteria, with the proposal of two new suborders and four new families and emended descriptions of the existing higher taxa. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2009, 59, 589-608.
Original article in IJSEM Online