Name: Poriferisphaera Kallscheuer et al. 2021

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Po.ri.fe.ri.sphae’ra. N.L. neut. pl. n. Porifera, name of a phylum (sponges); Gr. fem. n. sphaîra, a ball, sphere; N.L. fem. n. Poriferisphaera, a spherical bacterium isolated from Porifera

Gender: feminine (stem: Poriferisphaer-)

Type species: Poriferisphaera corsica Kallscheuer et al. 2021

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Kallscheuer N, Wiegand S, Kohn T, Boedeker C, Jeske O, Rast P, Muller RW, Brummer F, Heuer A, Jetten MSM, et al. Cultivation-Independent Analysis of the Bacterial Community Associated With the Calcareous Sponge Clathrina clathrus and Isolation of Poriferisphaera corsica Gen. Nov., Sp. Nov., Belonging to the Barely Studied Class Phycisphaerae in the Phylum Planctomycetes. Front Microbiol 2020; 11:602250.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 199. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:4773.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: DSM: 1; LMG: 1.

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

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Poriferisphaera corsica Kallscheuer et al. 2021	validly published under the ICNP	correct name

Parent taxon: Phycisphaeraceae Fukunaga et al. 2010

Assigned by: Kallscheuer N, Wiegand S, Kohn T, Boedeker C, Jeske O, Rast P, Muller RW, Brummer F, Heuer A, Jetten MSM, et al. Cultivation-Independent Analysis of the Bacterial Community Associated With the Calcareous Sponge Clathrina clathrus and Isolation of Poriferisphaera corsica Gen. Nov., Sp. Nov., Belonging to the Barely Studied Class Phycisphaerae in the Phylum Planctomycetes. Front Microbiol 2020; 11:602250.

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