Taxonavigation

Prokaryota
Superregnum: Archaea
Regnum: Archaea
Group: TACK group
Phylum: Crenarchaeota
Classis: Thermoprotei
Ordo: Thermoproteales
Familiae: Thermofilaceae – Thermoproteaceae

Name

Thermoproteales Zillig & Stetter, 1982, emend. Burggraf, Huber & Stetter, 1997

Type genus: Thermoproteus Zillig & Stetter, 1982

References

• Zillig, W., Stetter, K.O., Schafer, W.; Janekovic, D.; Wunderl, S.; Holz, I. & Palm, P. 1981. Thermoproteales: a novel type of extremely thermoacidophilic anaerobic archaebacteria isolated from Icelandic solfataras. Zentralbl Mikrobiologie, Parasitenkunde, Infektionskrankhetein und Hygiene Abt. 1 Orig. C2: 205–227.
• Validation List N°8. 1982. International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology 32 (2): 266–268.
• Burggraf S., Huber H. & Stetter K.O. 1997. Reclassification of the crenarchael orders and families in accordance with 16S rRNA sequence data. International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology 47(3): 657–660. DOI: 10.1099/00207713-47-3-657. Reference page. 
• Euzéby, J.P.; Tindall, B.J. 2001. Nomenclatural type of orders: corrections necessary according to Rules 15 and 21a of the Bacteriological Code (1990 Revision) and designation of appropriate nomenclatural types of classes and subclasses. Request for an Opinion. International Journal of Systematic Evolutionary Microbiology 51: 725–727.
• Judical Commission Of The International Committee On Systematics Of Prokaryotes. 2005. 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. International Journal of Systematic Evolutionary Microbiology 55: 517–518. DOI: 10.1099/ijs.0.63548-0