Name: Sedimentisphaera Spring et al. 2018

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Se.di.men.ti.sphae’ra. L. neut. n. sedimentum, a settling, sediment; Gr. fem. n. sphaîra, a globe, sphere; N.L. fem. n. Sedimentisphaera, a spherical bacterium from sediment

Gender, pronunciation: feminine (stem: Sedimentisphaer-), se-di-men-ti-SP^HA͡E-ra

Type species: Sedimentisphaera salicampi Spring et al. 2018

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Spring S, Bunk B, Sproer C, Rohde M, Klenk HP. Genome biology of a novel lineage of planctomycetes widespread in anoxic aquatic environments. Environ Microbiol 2018; 20:2438-2455.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 184. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:3379-3393.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the family Sedimentisphaeraceae Spring et al. 2018. Publication: Spring S, Bunk B, Sproer C, Rohde M, Klenk HP. Genome biology of a novel lineage of planctomycetes widespread in anoxic aquatic environments. Environ Microbiol 2018; 20:2438-2455.
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the order Sedimentisphaerales Spring et al. 2018. Publication: Spring S, Bunk B, Sproer C, Rohde M, Klenk HP. Genome biology of a novel lineage of planctomycetes widespread in anoxic aquatic environments. Environ Microbiol 2018; 20:2438-2455.
  • 🧕 Spring et al. (2018) assigned this genus to the order Sedimentisphaerales Spring et al. 2018. Publication: Spring S, Bunk B, Sproer C, Rohde M, Klenk HP. Genome biology of a novel lineage of planctomycetes widespread in anoxic aquatic environments. Environ Microbiol 2018; 20:2438-2455.
  • 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: KCTC: 2; DSM: 2; JCM: 2.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 2
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 2
Total number of child taxa: 2

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Sedimentisphaera cyanobacteriorum Spring et al. 2018	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Sedimentisphaera salicampi Spring et al. 2018	validly published under the ICNP	correct name

Parent taxon: Sedimentisphaeraceae Spring et al. 2018

Assigned by: Spring S, Bunk B, Sproer C, Rohde M, Klenk HP. Genome biology of a novel lineage of planctomycetes widespread in anoxic aquatic environments. Environ Microbiol 2018; 20:2438-2455.

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