J.P. Euzéby: List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature - Family Opitutaceae
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".
Opitutaceae Choo et al. 2007, fam. nov.
Type genus: ¤ Opitutus Chin et al. 2001.
Etymology: N.L. masc. n. Opitutus, type genus of the family; suff. -aceae, ending to denote a family; N.L. fem. pl. n. Opitutaceae, the family of the genus Opitutus.
Reference: CHOO (Y.J.), LEE (K.), SONG (J.) and CHO (J.C.): CHOO (Y.J.), LEE (K.), SONG (J.) and CHO (J.C.): Puniceicoccus vermicola gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel marine bacterium, and description of Puniceicoccaceae fam. nov., Puniceicoccales ord. nov., Opitutaceae fam. nov., Opitutales ord. nov. and Opitutae classis nov. in the phylum 'Verrucomicrobia'. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2007, 57, 532-537.
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