Caryophanon

Caryophanon
Scientific classification
Domain:	Bacteria
Kingdom:	Bacillati
Phylum:	Bacillota
Class:	Bacilli
Order:	Caryophanales
Family:	Caryophanaceae
Genus:	Caryophanon; Peshkoff 1939
Species
	Caryophanon latum; Caryophanon tenue;

Caryophanon is a genus of bacteria ine the family of Caryophanaceae. Despite its limited importance, it is also type genus and namesake of the order Caryophanales over the synonym Bacillales based on the genus Bacillus.

References

↑ Page Genus: Caryophanon on "LPSN - List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature". Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen. Retrieved 2026-08-01.
↑ Tindall, B. J. (December 1993). "When treated as heterotypic synonyms the names Caryophanaceae Peshkoff 1939 (Approved Lists 1980) and Caryophanales Peshkoff 1939 (Approved Lists 1980) have priority over the names Planococcaceae Krasil'nikov 1949 (Approved Lists 1980) and Bacillales Prévot 1953 (Approved Lists 1980) and Bacillales Prévot 1953 (Approved Lists 1980), respectively". Clinical Infectious Diseases. 17 (6): 1006–1011. doi:10.1093/clinids/17.6.1006. PMID 8110922.

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[LPSN-1] Page Genus: Caryophanon on "LPSN - List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature". Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen. Retrieved 2026-08-01.

[Tindall2019-2] Tindall, B. J. (December 1993). "When treated as heterotypic synonyms the names Caryophanaceae Peshkoff 1939 (Approved Lists 1980) and Caryophanales Peshkoff 1939 (Approved Lists 1980) have priority over the names Planococcaceae Krasil'nikov 1949 (Approved Lists 1980) and Bacillales Prévot 1953 (Approved Lists 1980) and Bacillales Prévot 1953 (Approved Lists 1980), respectively". Clinical Infectious Diseases. 17 (6): 1006–1011. doi:10.1093/clinids/17.6.1006. PMID 8110922.