Proposal to include the rank of phylum in the international code of nomenclature of prokaryotes

Aharon Oren; Milton S. Da Costa; George M. Garrity; Fred A. Rainey; Ramon Rosselló-Móra; Bernhard Schink; Iain Sutcliffe; Martha E. Trujillo; William B. Whitman

doi:10.1099/ijsem.0.000664

Proposal to include the rank of phylum in the international code of nomenclature of prokaryotes

Aharon Oren^*, Milton S. Da Costa, George M. Garrity, Fred A. Rainey, Ramon Rosselló-Móra, Bernhard Schink, Iain Sutcliffe, Martha E. Trujillo, William B. Whitman

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The International Code of Nomenclature of Prokaryotes covers the nomenclature of prokaryotes up to the rank of class. We propose here modifying the Code to include the rank of phylum so that names of phyla that fulfil the rules of the Code will obtain standing in the nomenclature.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	4284-4287
Number of pages	4
Journal	International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology
Volume	65
Issue number	11
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1099/ijsem.0.000664
State	Published - Nov 2015

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