Saprospiria Hahnke et al. 2018
General information
Name
Saprospiria
Valid publication
2018
Effective publication
2016
Lineage
Root.
Bacteria.
Bacteroidetes.
Saprospiria
Nomenclature type
Saprospirales
Etymology
N.L. fem. n. <i>Saprospira</i>, type genus of the type order of the class, -<i>ia</i> ending to denote class; N.L. fem. pl. n. <i>Saprospiria</i>, the class of the order <i>Saprospirales</i>
Description and emendation
Original Description
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The description is the same as for the order Saprospirales. This phylum is described on the basis of 16S rRNA gene and whole-genome phylogenetic analysis. The type (and currently sole) family of the order is Saprospiraceae.
Subdivision(s)
References
1
Hahnke, R.L., Meier-Kolthoff, J.P., GarcIa-Lopez, M., Mukherjee, S., Huntemann, M., Ivanova, N.N., Woyke, T., Kyrpides, N.C., Klenk, H.-P., and Goker, M. Genome-based taxonomic classification of Bacteroidetes. Front. Microbiol. (2016) 7:2003.[DOI:10.3389/fmicb.2016.02003]
[PMID:28066339]
2
Validation List No. 182. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. (2018) 68:2130-2133.[DOI:10.1099/ijsem.0.002831]