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Genus Paraglycomyces

Warning: In the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature, an arrow () only indicates the sequence of valid publication of names and does not mean that the last name in the sequence must be used (see: Introduction).

Number of species, including synonyms, cited in this file: 1
Number of subspecies, including synonyms, cited in this file: 0

Classification (Warning: see also the file "Classification of prokaryotes: Introduction").


Paraglycomyces Luo et al. 2015, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Paraglycomyces xinjiangensis Luo et al. 2015.
Etymology: Gr. prep. para, resembling; N.L. masc. n. Glycomyces, a bacterial genus; N.L. masc. n. Paraglycomyces, resembling the genus Glycomyces.
Valid publication: LUO, X. X., HAN, X. X., ZHANG, F., WAN, C. X. and ZHANG, L. L. 2015. Paraglycomyces xinjiangensis gen. nov., sp. nov., a halophilic actinomycete. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 65, 4263-4269.
Original article in IJSEM Online

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Paraglycomyces xinjiangensis Luo et al. 2015, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) TRM 49201=NRRL B-24926=CCTCC AA 2013002=KACC 17683.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: AB857719.
Etymology: N.L. masc. adj. xinjiangensis, referring to Xinjiang, a region of China, where the type strain was isolated.
Source: Environmental - soil.
Valid publication: LUO, X. X., HAN, X. X., ZHANG, F., WAN, C. X. and ZHANG, L. L. 2015. Paraglycomyces xinjiangensis gen. nov., sp. nov., a halophilic actinomycete. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 65, 4263-4269.
Original article in IJSEM Online


Note: Li et al. (2016) propose to unify Salininema proteolyticum and Paraglycomyces xinjiangensis because, according to Rule 42 of the International Code of Nomenclature of Bacteria, the name Salininema proteolyticum has priority; Paraglycomyces xinjiangensis is a later heterotypic synonym.
Reference: LI, X. J., LIU, J. M., WU, Y., ZHANG, W. M., LI, J., LIU, S. W., WU, G., HU, L., CHEN, L., HUANG, D. L., LI, R. F. and SUN, C. H. 2016. Description of Salilacibacter albus gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from a dried salt lake, and reclassification of Paraglycomyces xinjiangensis Luo et al. 2015 as a later heterotypic synonym of Salininema proteolyticum Nikou et al. 2015 with emended descriptions of the genus Salininema and Salininema proteolyticum. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 66, 2558-2565.
Article in IJSEM Online

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