Name: Actinopolymorphaceae Nouioui et al. 2018

Category: Family

Proposed as: fam. nov.

Etymology: N.L. fem. n. Actinopolymorpha, type genus of the family; L. fem. pl. n. suff. -aceae, ending to denote a family; N.L. fem. pl. n. Actinopolymorphaceae, the Actinopolymorpha family

Gender: feminine

Type genus: Actinopolymorpha Wang et al. 2001

Effective publication: Nouioui I, Carro L, Garcia-Lopez M, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Woyke T, Kyrpides NC, Pukall R, Klenk HP, Goodfellow M, Goker M. Genome-Based Taxonomic Classification of the Phylum Actinobacteria. Front Microbiol 2018; 9:2007.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 184. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:3379-3393.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🚃 The type genus of this family has alternatively been placed in the family Nocardioidaceae Nesterenko et al. 1990. Publication: Zhi XY, Li WJ, Stackebrandt E. An update of the structure and 16S rRNA gene sequence-based definition of higher ranks of the class Actinobacteria, with the proposal of two new suborders and four new families and emended descriptions of the existing higher taxa. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:589-608.
  • 🧬 The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is -0.01949 (N = 9).
  • 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: DSM: 9; JCM: 5; NBRC: 2; NRRL: 2; CCM: 1; CGMCC: 1; KCTC: 1.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 4
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 4
Total number of child taxa: 4

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Actinopolymorpha Wang et al. 2001	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Flindersiella Kaewkla and Franco 2011	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Tenggerimyces Sun et al. 2015	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Thermasporomyces Yabe et al. 2011	validly published under the ICNP	correct name

Parent taxon: Propionibacteriales (Rainey et al. 1997) Patrick and McDowell 2015

Assigned by: Nouioui I, Carro L, Garcia-Lopez M, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Woyke T, Kyrpides NC, Pukall R, Klenk HP, Goodfellow M, Goker M. Genome-Based Taxonomic Classification of the Phylum Actinobacteria. Front Microbiol 2018; 9:2007.

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