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Taxon: Subphylum "Gloeobacteria" Cavalier-Smith 1998 nom. inval. (prokaryote)
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Authorship

SN2000 author citation T. Cavalier-Smith, 1998, nom. inval.
Original name, rank & spelling Cavalier-Smith, T. 1998. Biol. Rev. 73: tbl. 2 (p. 218: "subphyl. nov.").
Description/Diagnosis in English op. cit.: tbl. 2 (p. 218: "no thylakoids; phycobilisomes on cytoplasmic membrane").

Attributes

Prokaryotic name (: nom. prok.) [ICNB/ICNP] Ref: T. Cavalier-Smith, 1998. Biol. Rev. 73: tbl. 2 (p. 219 footnote ‡ŒŒ: "Bacterial Code of Nomenclature"). [new]
Effectively, but not validly, published name (nom. inval.) [ICNP, 2019: Rule 25, App. 7 (IJSEM)] Ref: LPSN, 2020-present. LPSN: [29 Nov 2025]; 26 Nov 2025.

Types

TypeGloeobacter (Genus) Rippka, Waterbury & Cohen-Baz. (1974), nom. inval.

Variants

Validly published nameGloeobacteria (Subphylum) Cavalier-Smith 2002 stat. inval.
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