Name: Simonsiellaceae Steed 1963 (Approved Lists 1980)

Category: Family

Proposed as: fam. nov.

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

Gender: feminine

Type genus: Simonsiella Schmid 1922 (Approved Lists 1980)

Effective publication: Steed PA. Simonsiellaceae fam.nov.with characterization of Simonsiella crassa and Alysiella filiformis. J Gen Microbiol 1962; 29:615-624.

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

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Neisseriaceae Prévot 1933 (Approved Lists 1980)

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Neisseriaceae Prévot 1933 (Approved Lists 1980)	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
    Vitreoscillaceae Pringsheim 1949 (Approved Lists 1980)	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 🧒 Steed (1963) assigned the genus Alysiella Langeron 1923 (Approved Lists 1980) to this family. Publication: Steed PA. Simonsiellaceae fam.nov.with characterization of Simonsiella crassa and Alysiella filiformis. J Gen Microbiol 1962; 29:615-624.
  • 🧒 Steed (1963) assigned the genus Simonsiella Schmid 1922 (Approved Lists 1980) to this family. Publication: Steed PA. Simonsiellaceae fam.nov.with characterization of Simonsiella crassa and Alysiella filiformis. J Gen Microbiol 1962; 29:615-624.
  • 🛺 The type genus of this family has been placed in the family Neisseriaceae Prévot 1933 (Approved Lists 1980). Publication: Rossau R, Vandenbussche G, Thielemans S, Segers P, Grosch H, Göthe E, Mannheim W, De Ley J. Ribosomal ribonucleic acid cistron similarities and deoxyribonucleic acid homologies of Neisseria, Kingella, Eikenella, Simonsiella, Alysiella, and Centers for Disease Control groups EF-4 and M-5 in the emended family Neisseriaceae. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1989; 39:185-198.
  • 🚃 The type genus of this family has alternatively been placed in the family Caryophanaceae Peshkoff 1939 (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.
  • ❗ Simonsiellaceae is the correct name instead if this family is regarded as a separate family (i.e., if its nomenclatural type is not assigned to another family whose name is validly published, legitimate and not rejected and has priority).

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Record number: 1285