Name: Actinoplanaceae Couch 1955 (Approved Lists 1980)

Category: Family

Proposed as: fam. nov.

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

Gender: feminine

Type genus: Actinoplanes Couch 1950 (Approved Lists 1980)

Effective publication: Couch JN. Actinosporangiaceae should be Actinoplanaceae. Journal of Elisha Mitchell Scientific Society 1955; 71:269.

IJSEM list: Skerman VBD, McGowan V, Sneath PHA. Approved lists of bacterial names. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1980; 30:225-420.

Nomenclatural status: inaccurate spelling

Taxonomic status: misspelling

Correct name: Actinoplanetaceae corrig. Couch 1955 (Approved Lists 1980)

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Actinoplanetaceae corrig. Couch 1955 (Approved Lists 1980)	corrected spelling of name, validly published under the ICNP
    Phytomonosporaceae Salam et al. 2020	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
    Micromonosporaceae Krassilnikov 1938 (Approved Lists 1980)	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
    Actinocatenisporaceae Salam et al. 2020	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • Breed et al. (1957) assigned this family to the order Actinomycetales Buchanan 1917 (Approved Lists 1980). Publication: Waksman SA. Order V Actinomycetales. In: Breed RS, Murray EGD, Smith NR (eds), Bergey's Manual of Determinative Bacteriology, 7th edition, The Williams & Wilkins Co, Baltimore, 1957, p. 778.
  • Couch (1955) assigned this family to the domain "Bacteria". Publication: Couch JN. Actinosporangiaceae should be Actinoplanaceae. Journal of Elisha Mitchell Scientific Society 1955; 71:269.
  • The type genus of this family has alternatively been placed in the family Micromonosporaceae Krassilnikov 1938 (Approved Lists 1980). Publication: Goodfellow M, Stanton LJ, Simpson KE, Minnikin DE. Numerical and chemical classification of Actinoplanes and some related Actinomycetes. J. Gen. Microbiol. 1990; 136:19-36.
  • The type genus of this family has alternatively been placed in the family Micromonosporaceae Krassilnikov 1938 (Approved Lists 1980). 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.
  • The type genus of this family has alternatively been placed in the family Actinoplanetaceae corrig. Couch 1955 (Approved Lists 1980). Publication: Parker CD. Genus V. Thiobacillus Beijerinck 1904. In: Breed RS, Murray EGD, Smith NR (eds), Bergey's Manual of Determinative Bacteriology, 7th edition, The Williams & Wilkins Co, Baltimore, 1957, p. 83-88.
  • This taxon name is occasionally misprinted in some sources as: "Aainaplanaceae"; "Acfinoplanaceae"; "Aciinoplanaceae"; "Aclinoplanaceae"; "Actinaptanaceae"; "Actinoplatiaceae".

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Record number: 46