Caldiserica Mori et al. 2009
General information
Name
Caldiserica
Valid publication
2009
Lineage
Root.
Bacteria.
Caldiserica
Nomenclature type
Caldisericales
Etymology
N.L. neut. n. <i>Caldisericum</i>, type genus of the type order of the phylum; N.L. fem. pl. n. <i>Caldiserica</i>, phylum of the genus <i>Caldisericum</i>.
Description and emendation
Original Description
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The phylum Caldiserica is defined on a phylogenetic analysis based on 16S rRNA gene sequences of a sole isolated strain and uncultured representatives from various environments. Gram-negative bacteria with an outer envelope.
Subdivision(s)
References
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Mori, K., Yamaguchi, K., Sakiyama, Y., Urabe, T., and Suzuki, K. Caldisericum exile gen. nov., sp. nov., an anaerobic, thermophilic, filamentous bacterium of a novel bacterial phylum, Caldiserica phyl. nov., originally called the candidate phylum OP5, and description of Caldisericaceae fam. nov., Caldisericales ord. nov. and Caldisericia classis nov. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. (2009) 59:2894-2898.[DOI:10.1099/ijs.0.010033-0]
[PMID:19628600]