The nomenclatural types of the orders Acholeplasmatales, Halanaerobiales, Halobacteriales, Methanobacteriales, Methanococcales, Methanomicrobiales, Planctomycetales, Prochlorales, Sulfolobales, Thermococcales, Thermoproteales and Verrucomicrobiales are the genera Acholeplasma, Halanaerobium, Halobacterium, Methanobacterium, Methanococcus, Methanomicrobium, Planctomyces, Prochloron, Sulfolobus, Thermococcus, Thermoproteus and Verrucomicrobium, respectively. Opinion 79

Int J Syst Evol Microbiol. 2005 Jan;55(Pt 1):517-518. doi: 10.1099/ijs.0.63548-0.

Abstract

The Judicial Commission of the International Committee on Systematics of Prokaryotes has corrected the nomenclatural types of 12 orders: Acholeplasmatales, Halanaerobiales, Halobacteriales, Methanobacteriales, Methanococcales, Methanomicrobiales, Planctomycetales, Prochlorales, Sulfolobales, Thermococcales, Thermoproteales and Verrucomicrobiales.

MeSH terms

  • Archaea / classification*
  • Halobacteriales / classification*
  • Methanobacteriales / classification
  • Methanococcales / classification
  • Methanomicrobiales / classification
  • Sulfolobales / classification
  • Terminology as Topic*
  • Thermococcales / classification
  • Thermoproteales / classification