Name DOI
10.1601/nm.17948
Name
 Burger-Wiersma et al. 1989
Name Status
Validly Published
Current Authority
Burger-Wiersma et al. 1989
Preferred Name
Taxonomic Rank
family
Nomenclatural Type
(genus on whose name the name of this taxon is based)
 Burger-Wiersma et al. 1989 emend. McNeill et al. 2006
Taxonomy
Proper Form
Prochlorotrichaceae Burger-Wiersma et al. 1989
Nomenclatural History
The family Prochlorotrichaceae was originally proposed and validly published by Burger-Wiersma et al. 1989.

Pinevich et al. 1997 propose that this name should be rejected. However, there is no official opinion.
Citation
When referring specifically to this Abstract, please use its Digital Object Identifier.
Name Abstract for Prochlorotrichaceae Burger-Wiersma et al. 1989.. https://doi.org/10.1601/nm.17948.
Source File
This information was last reviewed on March 2, 2018.

References

  1. Burger-Wiersma T, Stal LJ, Mur LR. Prochlorothrix hollandica gen. nov., sp. nov., a filamentous oxygenic photoautotrophic procaryote containing chlorophylls a and b: Assignment to Prochlororales Florenzano, Balloni, and Materassi 1986, with emendation of the ordinal description. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1989; 39:250-257. https://doi.org/10.1099/00207713-39-3-250.
  2. Pinevich AV, Averina SG, Velichko NV. Another View on the Role of Photosynthetic Pigments in Taxonomy of Oxygenic-Phototrophic Bacteria: Proposed Rejection of the Order Prochlorales Florenzano, Balloni, and Materassi 1986 (Emend. Burger-Wiersma, Stal, and Mur 1989), the Family Prochloraceae Florenzano, Balloni, and Materassi 1986, and the Family Prochlorotrichaceae Burger-Wiersma, Stal, and Mur 1989. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1997; 47:1264-1267. https://doi.org/10.1099/00207713-47-4-1264.