Name: Glycomycetaceae Rainey et al. 1997

Category: Family

Proposed as: fam. nov.

Etymology: Gly.co.my.ce.ta’ceae. N.L. masc. n. Glycomyces, type genus of the family; L. fem. pl. n. suff. -aceae, ending to denote a family; N.L. fem. pl. n. Glycomycetaceae, the Glycomyces family

Gender: feminine

Type genus: Glycomyces Labeda et al. 1985

Valid publication: Stackebrandt E, Rainey FA, Ward-Rainey NL. Proposal for a new hierarchic classification system, Actinobacteria classis nov. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1997; 47:479-491.

IJSEM list: Anonymous. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 47, part 2 of the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1997; 47:917-919.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Emendations:
  • Labeda and Kroppenstedt 2005 Labeda DP, Kroppenstedt RM. Stackebrandtia nassauensis gen. nov., sp. nov. and emended description of the family Glycomycetaceae. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2005; 55:1687-1691. Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 55, part 4 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2005; 55:2239-2241.
    Notes:
    • 📧 The e-mail address of the corresponding author given in the associated publication is not functional any more.
    • ⊕ Emendation accompanied by the inclusion of 1 genus in the family.
    • 🧍 The ending to denote a family is -aceae, not -taceae as erroneously cited in the paper by Labeda and Kroppenstedt 2005.
  • Zhi et al. 2009 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. Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 59, part 3 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:1259-1261.
    Notes:
    • ⊕ Emendation accompanied by the inclusion of 1 genus in the family.
  • Nikou et al. 2015 Moshtaghi Nikou M, Ramezani M, Ali Amoozegar M, Rasouli M, Abolhassan Shahzadeh Fazeli S, Schumann P, de la Haba RR, Ventosa A. Salininema proteolyticum gen. nov., sp. nov., a halophilic rare actinomycete isolated from wetland soil, and emended description of the family Glycomycetaceae. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:3727-3733. Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 65, part 10 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:4-6.
    Notes:
    • ⊕ Emendation accompanied by the inclusion of 1 genus in the family.

• Notes:
  • 🧕 Boone et al. (2001) assigned this family to the suborder Glycomycetineae corrig. Rainey et al. 1997. Publication: Garrity GM, Holt JG. The Road Map to the Manual. In: Boone DR, Castenholz RW, Garrity GM (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, second edition, vol. 1 (The Archaea and the deeply branching and phototrophic Bacteria), Springer-Verlag, New York, 2001, p. 119-166.
  • 🧕 Stackebrandt et al. (1997) assigned this family to the suborder Glycomycetineae corrig. Rainey et al. 1997. Publication: Stackebrandt E, Rainey FA, Ward-Rainey NL. Proposal for a new hierarchic classification system, Actinobacteria classis nov. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1997; 47:479-491.
  • 🧕 Zhi et al. (2009) assigned this family to the suborder Glycomycetineae corrig. Rainey et al. 1997. 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.
  • 💁 Taxonomists who have recently focused on this group are the corresponding authors of Zhi et al. (2009). Editors in search of reviewers are advised to consider additional criteria such as whether a taxon is covered by one of the ICSP subcommittees.
  • ✏ The authority of the taxon name (Rainey et al.) deliberately differs from the authors of the publication (Stackebrandt et al.).
  • 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: DSM: 26; JCM: 21; KCTC: 17; NBRC: 12; NRRL: 10; CGMCC: 10; VKM: 4; IFO: 3; ATCC: 3; NCCB: 1.
  • 🧍 Complete authorship reads: Rainey, Ward-Rainey and Stackebrandt.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 6
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 7
Total number of child taxa: 7

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Glycomyces Labeda et al. 1985	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Haloglycomyces Guan et al. 2009	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Natronoglycomyces Sorokin et al. 2021	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Paraglycomyces Luo et al. 2015	validly published under the ICNP	synonym
    Salilacibacter Li et al. 2016	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Salininema Nikou et al. 2015	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Stackebrandtia Labeda and Kroppenstedt 2005	validly published under the ICNP	correct name

Parent taxon: Glycomycetales Labeda 2015

Assigned by: Labeda DP. Order VII. Glycomycetales ord. nov. In: Goodfellow M, Kämpfer P, H.-J. B, Trujillo ME, Suzuki K, Ludwig W, Whitman WB (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology vol. 5, 2nd edn., Springer, New York, 2012, p. 546.

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