Name: Rhodoplanes Hiraishi and Ueda 1994

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Rho.do.plan’es. Gr. neut. n. rhodon, rose; Gr. masc. n. planês, a wanderer; N.L. masc. n. Rhodoplanes, a red wanderer

Gender: masculine (stem: Rhodoplanet-)

Type species: Rhodoplanes roseus (Janssen and Harfoot 1991) Hiraishi and Ueda 1994

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Hiraishi A, Ueda Y. Rhodoplanes gen. nov., a new genus of phototrophic bacteria including Rhodopseudomonas rosea as Rhodoplanes roseus comb. nov. and Rhodoplanes elegans sp. nov. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1994; 44:665-673.

IJSEM list: Anonymous. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 44, part 4 of the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1995; 45:199-200.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • Lakshmi et al. (2009) assigned this genus to the family Hyphomicrobiaceae Babudieri 1950 (Approved Lists 1980). Publication: Lakshmi KV, Sasikala Ch, Ramana ChV. Rhodoplanes pokkaliisoli sp. nov., a phototrophic alphaproteobacterium isolated from a waterlogged brackish paddy soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:2153-2157.
  • The type species of this genus has alternatively been placed in the genus Rhodopseudomonas Czurda and Maresch 1937 (Approved Lists 1980). Publication: Janssen PH, Harfoot CG. Rhodopseudomonas rosea sp. nov., a new purple nonsulfur bacterium. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1991; 41:26-30.
  • This taxon was discussed in a meeting of a Taxonomic Subcommittee of the ICSP. Publication: Trüper HG, Imhoff JF. International Committee on Systematic Bacteriology - Subcommittee on the taxonomy of phototrophic bacteria. Minutes of the meetings, 10 September 1997, Vienna, Austria. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1999; 49:925-926.
  • This taxon was discussed in a meeting of a Taxonomic Subcommittee of the ICSP. Publication: Trueper HG, Imhoff JF. ICSB, SUBCOMMITTEE ON THE TAXONOMY OF THE PHOTOTROPHIC BACTERIA: Minutes of the meetings, 10 September 1997, Vienna, Austria. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1999; 49:925-926.
  • This taxon was discussed in a meeting of a Taxonomic Subcommittee of the ICSP. Publication: Imhoff JF, Wilmotte A. International Committee on Systematics of Prokaryotes Subcommittee on the taxonomy of phototrophic bacteria: minutes of the meetings, 11 August 2009, Montreal, Canada. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:3907-3909.
  • This taxon was discussed in a meeting of a Taxonomic Subcommittee of the ICSP. Publication: Imhoff JF, Wilmotte A. International Committee on Systematics of Prokaryotes. Subcommittee on the Taxonomy of Phototrophic Bacteria: Minutes of the meetings, 4 August 2015, Tubingen, Germany. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5211.
  • Taxonomists who have recently focused on this group are the corresponding authors of Hiraishi and Okamura (2017), Srinivas et al. (2014). Editors in search of reviewers are advised to consider additional criteria such as whether a taxon is covered by one of the ICSP subcommittees.
  • The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: NBRC: 8; DSM: 6; KCTC: 5; ATCC: 4; JCM: 2; IFO: 1.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 8
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 9
Total number of child taxa: 10

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Rhodoplanes azumiensis Hiraishi 2017	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    "Rhodoplanes cryptolactis" Okamura et al. 2007	not validly published
    Rhodoplanes elegans Hiraishi and Ueda 1994	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Rhodoplanes oryzae Srinivas et al. 2014	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Rhodoplanes piscinae Chakravarthy et al. 2012	validly published under the ICNP	synonym
    Rhodoplanes pokkaliisoli Lakshmi et al. 2009	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Rhodoplanes roseus (Janssen and Harfoot 1991) Hiraishi and Ueda 1994	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Rhodoplanes serenus Okamura et al. 2009	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Rhodoplanes tepidamans Hiraishi and Okamura 2017	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Rhodoplanes tepidicaeni Hiraishi 2017	validly published under the ICNP	correct name

Parent taxon: Nitrobacteraceae corrig. Buchanan 1917 (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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