Name: Aldersonia Nouioui et al. 2018

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

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

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

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

• Notes:
  • 🚋 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: DSM: 1; KCTC: 1; JCM: 1.

Subdivision:

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

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Aldersonia kunmingensis (Wang et al. 2008) Nouioui et al. 2018	validly published under the ICNP	correct name

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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