Genus Lampropedia
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Number of species, including synonyms, cited in this file: 2
Number of subspecies, including synonyms, cited in this file: 0
Classification (Warning: see also the file "Classification of prokaryotes: Introduction").
For a detailed description of this taxon see Bergey’s Manual of Systematics of Archaea and Bacteria (BMSAB).
Lampropedia Schroeter 1886, genus.
Type species: ¤ Lampropedia hyalina (Ehrenberg 1832) Schroeter 1886 (Approved Lists 1980).
Etymology: Gr. adj. lampros, bright; Gr. neut. n. pedion, a plain; N.L. fem. n. Lampropedia, a shining flat sheet (of cells).
Approved Lists reference: SKERMAN (V.B.D.), McGOWAN (V.) and SNEATH (P.H.A.) (editors): Approved Lists of Bacterial Names. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1980, 30, 225-420 (Approved Lists of Bacterial Names in IJSEM Online - Approved Lists of Bacterial Names Amended edition).
Original publication: SCHROETER (J.). In: F. COHN (ed.), Kryptogamenflora von Schlesien, Band 3, Heft 3, Pilze J.U. Kern's Verlag, Breslau, 1886, 1885-1889, pp. 1-814.
→ Lampropedia Schroeter 1886 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Lee et al. 2004.
Reference: LEE (N.), CELLAMARE (C.M.), BASTIANUTTI (C.), ROSSELLÓ-MORA (R.), KÄMPFER (P.), LUDWIG (W.), SCHLEIFER (K.H.) and STANTE (L.): Emended description of the species Lampropedia hyalina. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2004, 54, 1709-1715.
Original article in IJSEM Online
→ Lampropedia Lampropedia Schroeter 1886 emend. Tripathi et al. 2016.
Reference: TRIPATHI, C., MAHATO, N. K., SINGH, A. K., KAMRA, K., KORPOLE, S. and LAL, R. 2016. Lampropedia cohaerens sp. nov., a biofilm-forming bacterium isolated from microbial mats of a hot water spring, and emended description of the genus Lampropedia. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 66, 1156-1162.
Original article.
Lampropedia cohaerens Tripathi et al. 2016, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) CT6=DSM 100029=KCTC 42939=MCC 2711.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: KP265299.
Whole-genome sequence accession no. for the type strain: -.
Etymology: L. part. adj. cohaerens, sticking together.
Source: Environmental - freshwater.
Valid publication: TRIPATHI, C., MAHATO, N. K., SINGH, A. K., KAMRA, K., KORPOLE, S. and LAL, R. 2016. Lampropedia cohaerens sp. nov., a biofilm-forming bacterium isolated from microbial mats of a hot water spring, and emended description of the genus Lampropedia. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 66, 1156-1162.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Lampropedia hyalina (Ehrenberg 1832) Schroeter 1886, species. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) ATCC 11041= CCUG 48573 = DSM 16112 = IAM 14890 = JCM 21380 = NBRC 102468.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: AB089485.
Synonyms: "Gonium hyalinum" Ehrenberg 1832, "Merismopedia hyalina" (Ehrenberg 1832) Kützing 1849, "Sarcina hyalina" (Ehrenberg 1832) Winter 1884, "Pediococcus hyalinus" (Ehrenberg 1832) Trevisan 1889, "Micrococcus hyalinus" (Ehrenberg 1832) Migula 1900.
Etymology: Gr. adj. hyalinos, of crystal or glass; N.L. fem. adj. hyalina, hyaline.
Approved Lists reference: SKERMAN (V.B.D.), McGOWAN (V.) and SNEATH (P.H.A.) (editors): Approved Lists of Bacterial Names. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1980, 30, 225-420 (Approved Lists of Bacterial Names in IJSEM Online - Approved Lists of Bacterial Names Amended edition).
Original publication: 1 EHRENBERG (C.G.): Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Organization der Infusorien und ihrer geographischen Verbreitung besonders in Sibirien. Abhandlungen der Deutschen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin, 1832, 1830, 1-88. 2 SCHROETER (J.). In: F. COHN (ed.), Kryptogamenflora von Schlesien, Band 3, Heft 3, Pilze J.U. Kern's Verlag, Breslau, 1886, 1885-1889, pp. 1-814.
→ Lampropedia hyalina (Ehrenberg 1832) Schroeter 1886 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Xie and Yokota 2003.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) ATCC 11041= CCUG 48573 = DSM 16112 = IAM 14890 = JCM 21380 = NBRC 102468.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: AB089485.
Synonyms: "Gonium hyalinum" Ehrenberg 1832, "Merismopedia hyalina" (Ehrenberg 1832) Kützing 1849, "Sarcina hyalina" (Ehrenberg 1832) Winter 1884, "Pediococcus hyalinus" (Ehrenberg 1832) Trevisan 1889, "Micrococcus hyalinus" (Ehrenberg 1832) Migula 1900.
Etymology: Gr. adj. hyalinos, of crystal or glass; N.L. fem. adj. hyalina, hyaline.
References: List of Changes in Taxonomic Opinion no. 2. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2005, 55, 1403-1404. [XIE (C.H.) and YOKOTA (A.): Phylogenetic analyses of Lampropedia hyalina based on the 16S rRNA gene sequence. J. Gen. Appl. Microbiol., 2003, 49, 345-349.]
List of Changes in Taxonomic Opinion no. 2 in IJSEM Online - Original article Online
→ Lampropedia hyalina (Ehrenberg 1832) Schroeter 1886 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Lee et al. 2004.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) ATCC 11041= CCUG 48573 = DSM 16112 = IAM 14890 = JCM 21380 = NBRC 102468.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: AB089485.
Synonyms: "Gonium hyalinum" Ehrenberg 1832, "Merismopedia hyalina" (Ehrenberg 1832) Kützing 1849, "Sarcina hyalina" (Ehrenberg 1832) Winter 1884, "Pediococcus hyalinus" (Ehrenberg 1832) Trevisan 1889, "Micrococcus hyalinus" (Ehrenberg 1832) Migula 1900.
Etymology: Gr. adj. hyalinos, of crystal or glass; N.L. fem. adj. hyalina, hyaline.
Reference: LEE (N.), CELLAMARE (C.M.), BASTIANUTTI (C.), ROSSELLÓ-MORA (R.), KÄMPFER (P.), LUDWIG (W.), SCHLEIFER (K.H.) and STANTE (L.): Emended description of the species Lampropedia hyalina. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2004, 54, 1709-1715.
Original article in IJSEM Online