Deinococci class. nov.

Abstract Dei.no.coc'ci. M.L. fem. pl. n. Deinococcales type order of the class; dropping the ending to denote a class; M.L. fem. pl. n. Deinococci the class of Deinococcales . Taxonomic and Nomenclature Notes According to the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN), the taxonomic status of the class Deinococci is: correct name (last update, February 2025) * . LPSN classification: Bacteria / Thermotogati / Deinococcota / Deinococci The class Deinococci can also be recovered in the Genome Taxonomy Database (GTDB) as c__Deinococci (version v220) ** . GTDB classification: d__Bacteria / p__Deinococcota / c__Deinococci * Meier‐Kolthoff et al. ( 2022 ). Nucleic Acids Res , 50 , D801 – D807 ; DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkab902 ** Parks et al. ( 2022 ). Nucleic Acids Res , 50 , D785 – D794 ; DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkab776