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Name: Halosaccharopolyspora Teo et al. 2021

Category, proposed as: genus, gen. nov.

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

16S rRNA gene: Analysetree FASTA download

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. 🇹🇭

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

  • Notes:
    • 🚋 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: DSM: 1; TRM: 1; KCTC: 1; CCTCC: 1.
    • 🧍 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.

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

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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