Opitutae

J.P. Euzéby: List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature - Class Opitutae

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Opitutae Choo et al. 2007, class. nov.
Type order: ¤ Opitutales Choo et al. 2007.
Etymology: N.L. fem. pl. n. Opitutales, type order of the class; ending -ae; N.L. fem. pl. n. Opitutae, the class of the order Opitutales.
Reference: 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.
Original article in IJSEM Online