Taxon DOI
10.1601/tx.3874
Names
 (sic) Gibbons and Murray 2021, corrig. Gibbons and Murray 2021, (sic) Gibbons and Murray 2021
Taxonomic Rank
phylum
Methodology
Nomenclatural Taxonomy [1980-2022]
Incertae sedis taxa are placed using SOSCC (Garrity and Lilburn 2008)
Parent
Taxon RecordName Record
(None 2015) Woese et al. 1990
Members
Ludwig et al. 2010
Rainey 2010
Neupane et al. 2020
Sorokin et al. 2021
Ludwig et al. 2009
(Ludwig et al. 2009) Ludwig et al. 2010
Murray 1988
Liu et al. 2014
Chivian et al. 2008
Ngugi et al. 2017
Pfleiderer et al. 2013
Jungbluth et al. 2017
Watanabe et al. 2015
Edward and Freundt 1967 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Gupta et al. 2019
Marchandin et al. 2010
Sokolova et al. 2007
Alauzet et al. 2014
Type Status
 Names of taxa above the rank of class or below the rank of subspecies are not covered by the International Code of Nomenclature of Prokaryotes and therefore cannot serve as nomenclatural types.
Taxonomy
The taxonomic placement of this phylum within the root Universal Root.
  Woese et al. 1990
  (None 2015) Woese et al. 1990
  (sic) Gibbons and Murray 2021

The taxonomy from the rank of class and below is based upon currently published taxonomic opinion. For a complete taxonomy, refer to The Taxonomic Outline of Bacteria and Archaea, Release 7.7.
Citation
When referring to this Abstract, please use its Digital Object Identifier.
Taxon Abstract for the phylum Firmicutes (sic) Gibbons and Murray 2021, Bacillota corrig. Gibbons and Murray 2021 and Firmacutes (sic) Gibbons and Murray 2021. Retrieved . https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.3874.
Source File
This information was last reviewed on November 23, 2021.

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