Name: Holospora (ex Hafkine 1890) Preer and Preer 1982

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov., nom. rev.

Etymology: Gr. masc. adj. holos, whole, entire, complete in all its parts; Gr. fem. n. spora, seed (in biology, a spore); N.L. fem. n. Holospora, whole spore

Gender: feminine (stem: Holospor-)

Type species: Holospora undulata (ex Hafkine 1890) Preer and Preer 1982

Valid publication: Preer Jr. JR, Preer LB. Revival of names of protozoan endosymbionts and proposal of Holospora caryophila nom. nov. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1982; 32:140-141.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP, illegitimate name, later homonym

Taxonomic status: not in use

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    "Preeria" Potekhin et al. 2018	heterotypic synonym, not validly published

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the family Holosporaceae Görtz and Schmidt 2006. Publication: Görtz HD, Schmidt HJ. Family III. Holosporaceae fam. nov. In: Brenner DJ, Krieg NR, Staley JT, Garrity GM (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, 2nd edn, vol. 2 (The Proteobacteria), part C (The Alpha-, Beta-, Delta-, and Epsilonproteobacteria), Springer, New York, 2005, p. 146-149.
  • 🙄 This taxon name is occasionally misprinted (or affected by an OCR error) in some sources as: "Halaspora"; "Ilolospora"; "Iolospora"; "Jlolospora"; "Jolospora"; "Molospora"; "Tolospora"; "Zlolospora"; "Zolospora".
  • 😡 This taxon name is a homonym of Holospora (ex Hafkine 1890) Gromov and Ossipov 1981.
  • 🧍 Later homonym of Holospora (ex Hafkine 1890) Gromov and Ossipov 1981. Publication: Gromov BV, Ossipov DV. Holospora (ex Hafkine 1890) nom. rev., a genus of bacteria inhabiting the nuclei of paramecia. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1981; 31:348-352.
  • 🧍 Holospora (ex Hafkine 1890) Preer and Preer 1982 is illegitimate because it is a later homonym of Holospora (ex Hafkine 1890) Gromov and Ossipov 1981. Publication: Gromov BV, Ossipov DV. Holospora (ex Hafkine 1890) nom. rev., a genus of bacteria inhabiting the nuclei of paramecia. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1981; 31:348-352.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 0
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 4
Total number of child taxa: 8

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    "Holospora acuminata" Ossipov et al. 1980	not validly published	preferred name (not correct name)
    Holospora caryophila (ex Preer et al. 1974) Preer and Preer 1982	validly published under the ICNP, illegitimate name	in need of a replacement
    "Holospora curviuscula" Borchsenius et al. 1983	not validly published	preferred name (not correct name)
    Holospora elegans (ex Hafkine 1890) Preer and Preer 1982	validly published under the ICNP, illegitimate name	in need of a replacement
    Holospora obtusa (ex Hafkine 1890) Preer and Preer 1982	validly published under the ICNP, illegitimate name	synonym
    "Candidatus Holospora parva" Lanzoni et al. 2016	not validly published	preferred name (not correct name)
    "Holospora recta" Fokin 1991	not validly published	synonym (and no standing)
    Holospora undulata (ex Hafkine 1890) Preer and Preer 1982	validly published under the ICNP, illegitimate name	synonym

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