Name: "Candidatus Halyseosphaera" corrig. Kragelund et al. 2006

Category: Genus

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: Gr. fem. n. sphaîra, a sphere; N.L. fem. n. Halyseosphaera

Gender: feminine (stem: Halyseosphaer-)

Type species: "Candidatus Halyseosphaera europaea" corrig. Kragelund et al. 2006

Original publication: Kragelund C, Kong Y, van der Waarde J, Thelen K, Eikelboom D, Tandoi V, Thomsen TR, Nielsen PH. Ecophysiology of different filamentous Alphaproteobacteria in industrial wastewater treatment plants. Microbiology (Reading) 2006; 152:3003-3012. 🇩🇰

IJSEM list: Oren A. "Candidatus list no. 0." A plea for linguistic accuracy – also for Candidatus taxa. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:1085-1094.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Nomenclatural pro-status: not pro-validly published

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no pro-standing)

Pro-correct name: "Candidatus Halysiosphaera" corrig. Levantesi et al. 2004

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    "Candidatus Alysiosphaera" Levantesi et al. 2004	homotypic synonym, inaccurate spelling
    "Candidatus Alysiosphaera" Kragelund et al. 2006	other spelling of name, inaccurate spelling
    "Candidatus Alisphaera" Snaidr et al. 2002	homotypic synonym, not pro-validly published
    "Candidatus Halysiosphaera" corrig. Levantesi et al. 2004	homotypic synonym, pro-validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 🧕 Kragelund et al. (2006) assigned this genus to the class Alphaproteobacteria Garrity et al. 2006. Publication: Kragelund C, Kong Y, van der Waarde J, Thelen K, Eikelboom D, Tandoi V, Thomsen TR, Nielsen PH. Ecophysiology of different filamentous Alphaproteobacteria in industrial wastewater treatment plants. Microbiology (Reading) 2006; 152:3003-3012. 🇩🇰
  • 🚂 For the type species of this genus another name is in use, which is affiliated with the genus "Candidatus Halysiosphaera" corrig. Levantesi et al. 2004. 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. 🇮🇹
  • 🚋 The type species of this genus has alternatively been placed in the genus "Candidatus Alysiosphaera" Kragelund et al. 2006. Publication: Kragelund C, Kong Y, van der Waarde J, Thelen K, Eikelboom D, Tandoi V, Thomsen TR, Nielsen PH. Ecophysiology of different filamentous Alphaproteobacteria in industrial wastewater treatment plants. Microbiology (Reading) 2006; 152:3003-3012. 🇩🇰
  • 🤦 This taxon lacks a discernible description (protologue).

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 Halyseosphaera europaea" corrig. Kragelund et al. 2006	not validly published	synonym

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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