Taxon DOI
10.1601/tx.549
Names
 (sic) Garrity and Holt 2021 emend. Hugenholtz and Stackebrandt 2004 non Chloroflexi Gupta et al. 2013, corrig. Garrity and Holt 2021 emend. Hugenholtz and Stackebrandt 2004
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
Yamada et al. 2006
Kawaichi et al. 2013
Mehrshad et al. 2018
Yamada et al. 2006
corrig. Gupta et al. 2013
Hugenholtz and Stackebrandt 2004
Löffler et al. 2013
Nierychlo et al. 2019
Spieck et al. 2020
Spieck et al. 2020
Spieck et al. 2020
(sic) Cavaletti et al. 2007 emend. Yabe et al. 2010
Mehrshad et al. 2018
Kochetkova et al. 2020
Dodsworth et al. 2014
(sic) Ward et al. 2017
Garrity and Holt 2002 emend. Hugenholtz and Stackebrandt 2004 non Thermomicrobia Garrity and Holt 2021
Mehrshad et al. 2018
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) Garrity and Holt 2021 emend. Hugenholtz and Stackebrandt 2004 non Chloroflexi Gupta et al. 2013

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 Chloroflexi (sic) Garrity and Holt 2021 emend. Hugenholtz and Stackebrandt 2004 non Chloroflexi Gupta et al. 2013 and Chloroflexota corrig. Garrity and Holt 2021 emend. Hugenholtz and Stackebrandt 2004. Retrieved . https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.549.
Source File
This information was last reviewed on December 15, 2021.

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