Name: Hongia Lee et al. 2000

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Hon’gi.a. N.L. fem. n. Hongia, named after Soon-Woo Hong (1927-1988), a Korean microbiologist who devoted his life to the study of soil micro-organisms

Gender, pronunciation: feminine (stem: Hongi-), HON-gi-a

Type species: Hongia koreensis Lee et al. 2000

Valid publication: Lee SD, Kang SO, Hah YC. Hongia gen. nov., a new genus of the order Actinomycetales. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2000; 50:191-199.

IJSEM list: Anonymous. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 50, part 1 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2000; 50:425-426.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Kribbella Park et al. 1999

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Kribbella Park et al. 1999	heterotypic 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 Kribbella Park et al. 1999. Publication: Sohn K, Hong SG, Bae KS, Chun J. Transfer of Hongia koreensis Lee et al. 2000 to the genus Kribbella Park et al. 1999 as Kribbella koreensis comb. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2003; 53:1005-1007.
  • 🙄 This taxon name is occasionally misprinted (or affected by an OCR error) in some sources as: "Hungia".
  • ❗ Hongia is the correct name instead if this genus is regarded as a separate genus (i.e., if its nomenclatural type is not assigned to another genus whose name is validly published, legitimate and not rejected and has priority).
  • 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: DSM: 1; NBRC: 1; JCM: 1.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 0
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 1
Total number of child taxa: 1

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Hongia koreensis Lee et al. 2000	validly published under the ICNP	synonym

Parent taxon: Kribbellaceae Nouioui et al. 2018

Assigned by: Nouioui I, Carro L, Garcia-Lopez M, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Woyke T, Kyrpides NC, Pukall R, Klenk HP, Goodfellow M, Goker M. Genome-Based Taxonomic Classification of the Phylum Actinobacteria. Front Microbiol 2018; 9:2007.

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Record number: 517252