Name: Cryptosporangium Tamura et al. 1998

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Gr. masc. adj. kryptos, hidden; N.L. neut. adj. sporangium, sporangium; from Gr. fem. n. spora, a seed (and in biology a spore); from Gr. neut. n. angeîon, vessel (Latin transliteration angium); N.L. neut. n. Cryptosporangium, an organism with sporangia (spore containing vessels) covered or hidden by mycelium

Gender: neuter (stem: Cryptosporangi-)

Type species: Cryptosporangium arvum Tamura et al. 1998

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Tamura T, Hayakawa M, Hatano K. A new genus of the order Actinomycetales, Cryptosporangium gen. nov., with descriptions of Cryptosporangium arvum sp. nov. and Cryptosporangium japonicum sp. nov. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1998; 48:995-1005.

IJSEM list: Anonymous. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 48, part 3 of the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1998; 48:1085-1087.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • Nomenclatural type of the family Cryptosporangiaceae Zhi et al. 2009. 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.
  • Nomenclatural type of the order Cryptosporangiales Nouioui et al. 2018. 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.
  • Boone et al. (2001) assigned this genus to the family "Kineosporiaceae". 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.
  • This taxon name is occasionally misprinted in some sources as: "Cryptosorangium"; "Cryptosporagium"; "Cryptosporangiurn".
  • The e-mail address of the corresponding author given in the effective publication is not functional any more.
  • The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: NBRC: 8; DSM: 5; IFO: 4; JCM: 4; KCTC: 2; NRRL: 1; ATCC: 1; BCC: 1; CGMCC: 1; VTCC: 1.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 8
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 8
Total number of child taxa: 8

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Cryptosporangium arvum Tamura et al. 1998	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Cryptosporangium aurantiacum (ex Ruan et al. 1976) Tamura and Hatano 2001	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Cryptosporangium cibodasense Nurkanto et al. 2015	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Cryptosporangium eucalypti Himaman et al. 2017	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Cryptosporangium japonicum Tamura et al. 1998	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Cryptosporangium minutisporangium (Ruan et al. 1986) Tamura and Hatano 2001	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Cryptosporangium mongoliense Ara et al. 2012	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Cryptosporangium phraense Suriyachadkun et al. 2020	validly published under the ICNP	correct name

Parent taxon: Cryptosporangiaceae Zhi et al. 2009

Assigned by: 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.

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