Name: Mycoplana Gray and Thornton 1928 (Approved Lists 1980)

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: My.co.pla’na. Gr. masc. n. mykês, mushroom or other funguss; Gr. masc. n. planos, a wandering; N.L. fem. n. Mycoplana, fungus wanderer

Gender, pronunciation (Latin): feminine (stem: Mycoplan-), my-ko-PLA-na

Type species: Mycoplana dimorpha Gray and Thornton 1928 (Approved Lists 1980)

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Gray PHH, Thornton HG. Soil bacteria that decompose certain aromatic compounds. Zentralblatt für Bakteriologie, Parasitenkunde, Infektionskrankheiten und Hygiene, Abteilung II 1928; 73:74-96.

IJSEM list: Skerman VBD, McGowan V, Sneath PHA. Approved lists of bacterial names. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1980; 30:225-420.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Emendations:
  • Urakami et al. 1990 Urakami T, Oyanagi H, Araki H, Suzuki KI, Komagata K. Recharacterization and emended description of the genus Mycoplana and description of two new species, Mycoplana ramosa and Mycoplana segnis. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1990; 40:434-442. 🇯🇵
    Notes:
    • ⊕ Emendation accompanied by the proposal of 2 new species in the genus.

• Notes:
  • 🧕 Breed et al. (1948) assigned this genus to the tribe Pseudomonadeae Kluyver and Van Niel 1936 (Approved Lists 1980). Publication: Burkholder WH. Genus I. Pseudomonas Migula. Bacterial plant pathogens. In: Breed RS, Murray EGD, Hitchens AP (eds), Bergey's Manual of Determinative Bacteriology, 6th ed., The Williams & Wilkins Co, Baltimore, 1948, p. 82-150.
  • 🧕 Breed et al. (1957) assigned this genus to the family Pseudomonadaceae Winslow et al. 1917 (Approved Lists 1980). Publication: Parker CD. Genus V. Thiobacillus Beijerinck 1904. In: Breed RS, Murray EGD, Smith NR (eds), Bergey's Manual of Determinative Bacteriology, 7th edition, The Williams & Wilkins Co, Baltimore, 1957, p. 83-88.
  • 🧕 Brenner et al. (2005) assigned this genus to the family Brucellaceae Breed et al. 1957 (Approved Lists 1980). Publication: Garrity GM, Bell JA, Lilburn T. Class I. Alphaproteobacteria class. 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. 1. 🇺🇸
  • 🙄 This taxon name is occasionally misprinted (or affected by an OCR error) in some sources as: "Jlycoplana"; "Mycopla"; "Mycoplaiia"; "Mycoplanu"; "Mycuplana"; "Myeoplana"; "Myocoplana"; "Myvoplana".
  • 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: DSM: 6; JCM: 5; LMG: 5; NBRC: 4; ATCC: 4; IFO: 4; NRRL: 3; NCIMB: 2; HAMBI: 2; VKM: 2.
  • 😷 The risk group for Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "Animal classification RG: 1 - Security sensitive biological agent: No - Terrestrial animal pathogen under Canadian Food Inspection Agency authority: No - Containment level: Containment Level 1". — If in doubt, use the risk group given in the regulations for your country and, if these are not available, use the risk group given in the catalogue of the culture collection from which you have obtained or intend to obtain the strain.
  • 🧍 Pittman et al. (1991) suggested the abbreviation "MYPN" for this genus name but this does not appear to be of practical relevance any longer. Publication: Pittman KF, Walczak CA, Lock CM. Codes and abbreviations for approved of effectively published names of genera of bacteria published from January 1980 to December 1990. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1991; 41:571-579.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 4
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 6
Total number of child taxa: 8

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Mycoplana azooxidifex (Behrendt et al. 2016) Kuzmanović et al. 2022	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Mycoplana bullata Gray and Thornton 1928 (Approved Lists 1980)	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Mycoplana dimorpha Gray and Thornton 1928 (Approved Lists 1980)	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Mycoplana ramosa Urakami et al. 1990	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Mycoplana rhizolycopersici (Thin et al. 2024) Ma et al. 2024	validly published under the ICNP	synonym
    "Mycoplana rubra" (Den Dooren-De Jong 1926) De Vries and Derx 1950	not validly published	preferred name
    Mycoplana segnis Urakami et al. 1990	validly published under the ICNP	synonym
    "Mycoplana subbaraonis" (Ramana et al. 2013) Hördt et al. 2020	not validly published	synonym

Parent taxon: Rhizobiaceae Conn 1938 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Hordt A, Lopez MG, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Schleuning M, Weinhold LM, Tindall BJ, Gronow S, Kyrpides NC, Woyke T, Goker M. Analysis of 1,000+ Type-Strain Genomes Substantially Improves Taxonomic Classification of Alphaproteobacteria. Front Microbiol 2020; 11:468. 🇩🇪

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