Notes:

• 1) emend. (emendavit): Used when the alteration of the diagnostic characters or of the circumscription of a taxon modifies the nature of the taxon.

Comments and References:

Gupta RS et al. (2015), PubMed: abstract Gupta, R.S., Naushad, S., and Baker, S. "Phylogenomic analyses and molecular signatures for the class Halobacteria and its two major clades: a proposal for division of the class Halobacteria into an emended order Halobacteriales and two new orders, Haloferacales ord. nov. and Natrialbales ord. nov., containing the novel families Haloferacaceae fam. nov. and Natrialbaceae fam. nov." Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. (2015) 65(3):1050-1069.

List of Changes in Taxonomic Opinion No. 24 (2016), PubMed: abstract Oren, A., and Garrity, G.M. "Notification of changes in taxonomic opinion previously published outside the IJSEM." Int J Syst Evol Microbiol (2016) 66(7):2469-2470.

List of Changes in Taxonomic Opinion No. 25 (2017), PubMed: abstract Oren, A., and Garrity, G.M. "Notification of changes in taxonomic opinion previously published outside the IJSEM." Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. (2017) 67(1):7-8.

Gupta RS et al. (2016), PubMed: abstract Gupta, R.S., Naushad, S., Fabros, R., and Adeolu, M. "A phylogenomic reappraisal of family-level divisions within the class Halobacteria: proposal to divide the order Halobacteriales into the families Halobacteriaceae, Haloarculaceae fam. nov., and Halococcaceae fam. nov., and the order Haloferacales into the families, Haloferacaceae and Halorubraceae fam (sic) nov." Antonie van Leeuwenhoek (2016) 109(4):565-587. [Erratum: Antonie van Leeuwenhoek (2016) 109:1521-1523.]

Validation List No. 170 (2016), PubMed: abstract Validation List No. 170: "List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published." Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. (2016) 66(7):2463-2466.

Cui C et al. (2023), doi:10.1099/ijsem.0.005984 Cui, C., Han, D., Hou, J., and Cui, H.-L. "Genome-based classification of the class Halobacteria and description of Haladaptataceae fam. nov. and Halorubellaceae fam. nov." Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. (2023) 73(7):005984. [N.B.: the authors propose that the orders Haloferacales and Natrialbales are heterotypic synonyms of the order Halobacteriales, and that the family Halorubraceae is a heterotypic synonym of the family Haloferacaceae.]

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Reference: How to cite this resource - Schoch CL, et al. NCBI Taxonomy: a comprehensive update on curation, resources and tools. Database (Oxford). 2020: baaa062. PubMed: 32761142 PMC: PMC7408187.