Name: "Gordona" Tsukamura 1971

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Gender: feminine (stem: Gordon-)

Type species: "Gordona bronchialis" Tsukamura 1971

Original publication: Tsukamura M. Proposal of a new genus, Gordona, for slightly acid-fast organisms occurring in sputa of patients with pulmonary disease and in soil. J Gen Microbiol 1971; 68:15-26.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)

Correct name: Gordonia corrig. (ex Tsukamura 1971) Stackebrandt et al. 1989

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Gordona (ex Tsukamura 1971) Stackebrandt et al. 1989	homotypic synonym, inaccurate spelling
    Gordonia corrig. (ex Tsukamura 1971) Stackebrandt et al. 1989	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 🚂 For the type species of this genus another name is in use, which is affiliated with the genus Gordonia corrig. (ex Tsukamura 1971) Stackebrandt et al. 1989. Publication: Stackebrandt E, Smida J, Collins MD. Evidence of phylogenetic heterogeneity within the genus Rhodococcus: revival of the genus Gordona (Tsukamura). J. Gen. Appl. Microbiol. 1988; 34:341-348.
  • 🙄 This taxon name is occasionally misprinted (or affected by an OCR error) in some sources as: "Gardona"; "Gnrdona"; "Gonlona"; "Gorclona"; "Gordoiza"; "Gordonta"; "Gordopla"; "Gordoua".
  • 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: JCM: 7; DSM: 5; ATCC: 4; VKM: 3; CIP: 3; NCTC: 3; NRRL: 3; NBRC: 3; LMG: 3; CCUG: 3.
  • 🧍 Pittman et al. (1991) suggested the abbreviation "GRDN" for this genus name but this does not appear to be of practical relevance any longer. Publication: Pittman KF, Walczak CA, Lock CM. Codes and abbreviations for approved of effectively published names of genera of bacteria published from January 1980 to December 1990. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1991; 41:571-579.

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: 6

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    "Gordona amarae" (Lechevalier and Lechevalier 1974) Goodfellow et al. 1994	inaccurate spelling	misspelling (and no standing)
    "Gordona aurantiaca" Tsukamura and Mizuno 1971	not validly published	preferred name (not correct name)
    "Gordona bronchialis" Tsukamura 1971	not validly published, basonym of name in Approved Lists	synonym (and no standing)
    "Gordona lentifragmenta" Tsukamura et al. 1975	not validly published	preferred name (not correct name)
    "Gordona rubra" Tsukamura 1971	not validly published	synonym (and no standing)
    "Gordona terrae" Tsukamura 1971	not validly published, basonym of name in Approved Lists	synonym (and no standing)

Parent taxon: Gordoniaceae Rainey et al. 1997

Assigned by: Stackebrandt E, Rainey FA, Ward-Rainey NL. Proposal for a new hierarchic classification system, Actinobacteria classis nov. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1997; 47:479-491.

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Record number: 7977