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Taxon: Class Acidobacteria Cavalier-Smith 2002 nom. rej. (prokaryote)

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(Domain) Bacteria - (Phylum) Acidobacteria

Original position

Geobacteria (Subdivision) Cavalier-Smith 2002

Original entries

Acidobacteriales (Order) Cavalier-Smith 2002 nom. rej.

Current position

Acidobacteria (Phylum) Thrash and Coates 2012, stat. inval.

Ref: J.P. Euzéby, 2016: [31 Aug 2017].

Alternative positions

Geobacteria (Subdivision) Cavalier-Smith 2002

Ref: T. Cavalier-Smith, 2002a: tbl. 1 (p. 12). [new taxon]

Historical positions

*Acidobacteria* (Phylum) Thrash and Coates 2012, stat. inval.	Ref: J.P. Euzéby, 2016: [31 Aug 2017].
*Acidobacteria* (Phylum) Thrash and Coates 2012, stat. inval.	Ref: M.A. Ruggiero et al., 2015b: table 2 (p. 2).
*Acidobacteria* (Phylum) Garrity and Holt 2001 nom. inval.	Ref: G.M. Garrity et al., 2007: 551.
*Geobacteria* (Subdivision) Cavalier-Smith 2002	Ref: T. Cavalier-Smith, 2002a: tbl. 1 (p. 12). [new taxon]
*Acidobacteria* (Phylum) Garrity and Holt 2001 nom. inval.	Ref: G.M. Garrity et al., 2001b: 24.

Number of Subtaxa

2026	Available in Systema Naturae 2000	1o;1f;8g;17s
1989-present	Systema Naturae 2000	1o;1f;3g;4s
2016	J.P. Euzéby: [6 Sep 2017]	[1o;1f;10g]
2015b	M.A. Ruggiero et al.: table 2 (p. 3)	[1o]
2007	G.M. Garrity et al.	[1o;1f;3g;3s]
2002a	T. Cavalier-Smith: tbl. 1 (p. 12)	[1o]
2001b	G.M. Garrity et al.: 24	[1o;1f;3g]
2000		1o1f3g

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