Name: "Gimesiaceae" Rojas-Jiménez et al. 2021

Category: Family

Proposed as: fam. nov.

Etymology: Gi.me.si.a’ce.ae. N.L. fem. pl. n. Gimesiaceae, the Gimesia family

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: gi-me-si-A-ke-a͡e, feminine

Type genus: Gimesia Scheuner et al. 2015

Original publication: Rojas-Jimenez K, Araya-Lobo A, Quesada-Perez F, Akerman-Sanchez J, Delgado-Duran B, Ganzert L, Zavialov PO, Alymkulov S, Kirillin G, Grossart HP. Variation of bacterial communities along the vertical gradient in Lake Issyk Kul, Kyrgyzstan. Environ Microbiol Rep 2021; 13:337-347. 🇩🇪

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)

Correct name: Planctomycetaceae Schlesner and Stackebrandt 1987

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    "Rubinisphaeraceae" Foysal et al. 2019	heterotypic synonym, not validly published
    "Schlesneriaceae" Hansen and Enders 2022	heterotypic synonym, not validly published
    Planctomycetaceae Schlesner and Stackebrandt 1987	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 🛺 The type genus of this family has been placed in the family Planctomycetaceae Schlesner and Stackebrandt 1987. Publication: Scheuner C, Tindall BJ, Lu M, Nolan M, Lapidus A, Cheng JF, Goodwin L, Pitluck S, Huntemann M, Liolios K, et al. Complete genome sequence of Planctomyces brasiliensis type strain (DSM 5305^T), phylogenomic analysis and reclassification of Planctomycetes including the descriptions of Gimesia gen. nov., Planctopirus gen. nov. and Rubinisphaera gen. nov. and emended descriptions of the order Planctomycetales and the family Planctomycetaceae. Stand Genomic Sci 2014; 9:10. 🇩🇪
  • 🧍 While the authors did not explicitly propose this taxon name, they did not provide a proper citation of the authority of the name either.

Parent taxon: Planctomycetales Schlesner and Stackebrandt 1987

Assigned by: LPSN automated production system. The following publication is only one of the sources consulted. It may or may not mention this taxon name. — Schlesner H, Stackebrandt E. Assignment of the genera Planctomyces and Pirella to a new family Planctomycetaceae fam. nov. and description of the order Planctomycetales ord. nov. Syst. Appl. Microbiol. 1986; 8:174-176. 🇩🇪

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