Name: "Candidatus Alysiosphaera" Levantesi et al. 2004

Category: Genus

Proposed as: Candidatus

Gender: feminine

Type species: "Candidatus Alysiosphaera europaea" Levantesi et al. 2004

Original publication: Levantesi C, Beimfohr C, Geurkink B, Rossetti S, Thelen K, Krooneman J, Snaidr J, van der Waarde J, Tandoi V. Filamentous Alphaproteobacteria associated with bulking in industrial wastewater treatment plants. Syst Appl Microbiol 2004; 27:716-727.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM, Parker CT, Chuvochina M, Trujillo ME. Candidatus list no. 1. Lists of names of prokaryotic Candidatus taxa. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:3956-4042.

Nomenclatural status: inaccurate spelling

Taxonomic status: misspelling (and no standing)

Preferred name: "Candidatus Halysiosphaera" corrig. Levantesi et al. 2004

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    "Candidatus Alysiosphaera" Kragelund et al. 2006	homotypic synonym, inaccurate spelling
    "Candidatus Halyseosphaera" corrig. Kragelund et al. 2006	homotypic synonym, not validly published
    "Candidatus Halysiosphaera" corrig. Levantesi et al. 2004	corrected spelling of name, not validly published
    "Candidatus Alisphaera" Snaidr et al. 2002	homotypic synonym, not validly published

• Notes:
  • 🧕 Proenca et al. (2018) assigned this genus to the family Geminicoccaceae Proença et al. 2018. Publication: Proenca DN, Whitman WB, Varghese N, Shapiro N, Woyke T, Kyrpides NC, Morais PV. Arboriscoccus pini gen. nov., sp. nov., an endophyte from a pine tree of the class Alphaproteobacteria, emended description of Geminicoccus roseus, and proposal of Geminicoccaceae fam. nov. Syst Appl Microbiol 2018; 41:94-100.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 0
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 0
Total number of child taxa: 1

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    "Candidatus Alysiosphaera europaea" Levantesi et al. 2004	inaccurate spelling	misspelling (and no standing)

Parent taxon: Geminicoccaceae Proença et al. 2018

Assigned by: Proenca DN, Whitman WB, Varghese N, Shapiro N, Woyke T, Kyrpides NC, Morais PV. Arboriscoccus pini gen. nov., sp. nov., an endophyte from a pine tree of the class Alphaproteobacteria, emended description of Geminicoccus roseus, and proposal of Geminicoccaceae fam. nov. Syst Appl Microbiol 2018; 41:94-100.

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