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Genus Aldersonia
Name: Aldersonia Nouioui et al. 2018
Etymology: Al.der.son’i.a. N.L. fem. n. Aldersonia, named after Grace Alderson, a British microbiologist who made significant contributions to rhodococcal systematics
Gender: feminine (stem: Aldersoni-)
Type species: Aldersonia kunmingensis (Wang et al. 2008) Nouioui et al. 2018
Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS
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
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Notes:
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🚋 The type species of this genus has alternatively been placed in the genus Rhodococcus Zopf 1891 (Approved Lists 1980).
Publication:
Wang YX, Wang HB, Zhang YQ, Xu LH, Jiang CL, Li WJ. Rhodococcus kunmingensis sp. nov., an actinobacterium isolated from a rhizosphere soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2008; 58:1467-1471.
- 🙄 This taxon name is occasionally misprinted (or affected by an OCR error) in some sources as: "Aldersoniia".
- 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: KCTC: 1; JCM: 1; DSM: 1.
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🚋 The type species of this genus has alternatively been placed in the genus Rhodococcus Zopf 1891 (Approved Lists 1980).
Publication:
Wang YX, Wang HB, Zhang YQ, Xu LH, Jiang CL, Li WJ. Rhodococcus kunmingensis sp. nov., an actinobacterium isolated from a rhizosphere soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2008; 58:1467-1471.
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 1
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 1
Total number of child taxa: 1
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Child taxa:
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Name Nomenclatural status Taxonomic status Aldersonia kunmingensis (Wang et al. 2008) Nouioui et al. 2018 validly published under the ICNP correct name
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Parent taxon: Nocardiaceae Castellani and Chalmers 1919 (Approved Lists 1980)
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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Record number: 520425
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