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Genus Halosaccharopolyspora
Name: Halosaccharopolyspora Teo et al. 2021
Etymology: Ha.lo.sac.cha.ro.po.ly’spo.ra. Gr. masc. n. hals (gen. halos), salt; N.L. fem. n. Saccharopolyspora, an actinobacterial generic name; N.L. fem. n. Halosaccharopolyspora, the salt-loving Saccharopolyspora and referring to the fact that genus is phylogenetically close to Saccharopolyspora
Gender, pronunciation (Latin): feminine (stem: Halosaccharopolyspor-), ha-lo-sak-kha-ro-po-LY-spo-ra
Type species: Halosaccharopolyspora lacisalsi (Guan et al. 2013) Teo et al. 2021
Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS
Valid publication:
Teo WFA, Tan GYA, Li WJ. Taxonomic note on the family Pseudonocardiaceae based on phylogenomic analysis and descriptions of Allosaccharopolyspora gen. nov. and Halosaccharopolyspora gen. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:5075. 
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IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 71, part 10 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5165.
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 Saccharopolyspora Lacey and Goodfellow 1975 (Approved Lists 1980).
Publication:
Guan TW, Wu N, Xia ZF, Ruan JS, Zhang XP, Huang Y, Zhang LL. Saccharopolyspora lacisalsi sp. nov., a novel halophilic actinomycete isolated from a salt lake in Xinjiang, China. Extremophiles 2011; 15:373-378. 🇨🇳
- 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: CCTCC: 1; DSM: 1; KCTC: 1; TRM: 1.
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🧍 The distinct name Allosaccharopolyspora from the same publication has a similar spelling.
Publication:
Angell RC, Freund GE, Willett P. Automatic spelling correction using a trigram similarity measure. Information Processing and Management 1983; 19:255-261.
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🚋 The type species of this genus has alternatively been placed in the genus Saccharopolyspora Lacey and Goodfellow 1975 (Approved Lists 1980).
Publication:
Guan TW, Wu N, Xia ZF, Ruan JS, Zhang XP, Huang Y, Zhang LL. Saccharopolyspora lacisalsi sp. nov., a novel halophilic actinomycete isolated from a salt lake in Xinjiang, China. Extremophiles 2011; 15:373-378.
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 Halosaccharopolyspora lacisalsi (Guan et al. 2013) Teo et al. 2021 validly published under the ICNP correct name
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Parent taxon: Pseudonocardiaceae Embley et al. 1989
Assigned by:
Teo WFA, Tan GYA, Li WJ. Taxonomic note on the family Pseudonocardiaceae based on phylogenomic analysis and descriptions of Allosaccharopolyspora gen. nov. and Halosaccharopolyspora gen. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:5075. 🇹🇭
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Record number: 14236
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