Name: "Prosthecodimorpha" Vasilyeva et al. 2022

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Pros.the.co.di.mor’pha. Gr. fem. n. prosthêkê, appendage; Gr. masc./fem. adj. dimorphos, two-formed; N.L. fem. n. Prosthecodimorpha, an appendaged dimorphic organism

Gender: feminine (stem: Prosthecodimorph-)

Type species: "Prosthecodimorpha hirschii" (Staley 1984) Vasilyeva et al. 2022

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Vasilyeva L, Grouzdev D, Koziaeva V, Berestovskaya Y, Novikov A, Pimenov N. Prosthecodimorpha staleyi gen. nov., sp. nov., Novel Prosthecate Bacteria within the Family Ancalomicrobiaceae and Reclassification of the Polyphyletic Genus Prosthecomicrobium. Microbiology 2022; 91:479-488.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)

Correct name: Prosthecomicrobium Staley 1968 (Approved Lists 1980)

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Prosthecomicrobium Staley 1968 (Approved Lists 1980)	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 Prosthecomicrobium Staley 1968 (Approved Lists 1980). Publication: Staley JT. Prosthecomicrobium hirschii, a new species in a redefined genus. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1984; 34:304-308.
  • 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: DSM: 2; VKM: 1; ATCC: 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: 0
Total number of child taxa: 2

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    "Prosthecodimorpha hirschii" (Staley 1984) Vasilyeva et al. 2022	not validly published	synonym (and no standing)
    "Prosthecodimorpha staleyi" Vasilyeva et al. 2022	not validly published	preferred name (not correct name)

Parent taxon: Ancalomicrobiaceae Dahal et al. 2018

Assigned by: Vasilyeva L, Grouzdev D, Koziaeva V, Berestovskaya Y, Novikov A, et al. Prosthecodimorpha staleyi gen. nov., sp. nov., novel prosthecate bacteria within the family Ancalomicrobiaceae and reclassificationof the polyphyletic genus Prosthecomicrobium. Microbiology (Russia) 2022; 91:479-488.

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Record number: 30228