Name: Streptosporangium Couch 1955 (Approved Lists 1980)

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Gr. masc. adj. streptos, twisted; N.L. neut. n. sporangium, sporangium; from Gr. fem. n. spora, a seed (and in biology a spore); from Gr. neut. n. angeîon, vessel (Latin transliteration angium); N.L. neut. n. Streptosporangium, spores coiled within a sporangium

Gender: neuter (stem: Streptosporangi-)

Type species: Streptosporangium roseum Couch 1955 (Approved Lists 1980)

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Couch JN. A new genus and family of the Actinomycetales, with a revision of the genus Actinoplanes. Journal of Elisha Mitchell Scientific Society 1955; 71:148-155.

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

• Emendations:
  • Stackebrandt et al. 1994 Stackebrandt E, Kroppenstedt RM, Jahnke KD, Kemmerling C, Gürtler H. Transfer of Streptosporangium viridogriseum (Okuda et al. 1966), Streptosporangium viridogriseum subsp. kofuense (Nonomura and Ohara 1969), and Streptosporangium albidum (Furumai et al. 1968) to Kutzneria gen. nov. as Kutzneria viridogrisea comb. nov., Kutzneria kofuensis comb. nov., and Kutzneria albida comb. nov., respectively, and emendation of the genus Streptosporangium. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1994; 44:265-269. Anonymous. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 44, part 2 of the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1994; 44:596.
    Notes:
    • Emendation accompanied by the removal of 2 species from the genus.
  • Intra et al. 2014 Intra B, Matsumoto A, Inahashi Y, Omura S, Panbangred W, Takahashi Y. Streptosporangium jomthongense sp. nov., an actinomycete isolated from rhizospheric soil and emendation of the genus Streptosporangium. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:2400-2406. Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 64, part 7 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:3333-3334.
    Notes:
    • Emendation accompanied by the proposal of 1 new species in the genus.

• Notes:
  • Nomenclatural type of the family Streptosporangiaceae Goodfellow et al. 1990. Publication: Goodfellow M, Stanton LJ, Simpson KE, Minnikin DE. Numerical and chemical classification of Actinoplanes and some related Actinomycetes. J. Gen. Microbiol. 1990; 136:19-36.
  • Nomenclatural type of the order Streptosporangiales Goodfellow 2015. Publication: Goodfellow M. Order XV. Streptosporangiales ord. nov. In: Goodfellow M, Kämpfer P, H.-J. B, Trujillo ME, Suzuki K, Ludwig W, Whitman WB (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology vol. 5, 2nd edn., Springer, New York, 2012, p. 1805.
  • Nomenclatural type of the suborder Streptosporangineae Ward-Rainey et al. 1997. Publication: Stackebrandt E, Rainey FA, Ward-Rainey NL. Proposal for a new hierarchic classification system, Actinobacteria classis nov. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1997; 47:479-491.
  • Nomenclatural type of the suborder Streptosporangiineae corrig. Ward-Rainey et al. 1997. Publication: Stackebrandt E, Rainey FA, Ward-Rainey NL. Proposal for a new hierarchic classification system, Actinobacteria classis nov. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1997; 47:479-491.
  • Breed et al. (1957) assigned this genus to the family Actinoplanetaceae corrig. Couch 1955 (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.
  • Cavalier-Smith (1981) assigned this genus to the subkingdom "Eubacteria" Cavalier-Smith 1981. Publication: Cavalier-Smith T. Eukaryote kingdoms: seven or nine? Biosystems 1981; 14:461-481.
  • Goodfellow and Williams (1983) assigned this genus to the uncategorized "Maduromycetes" Goodfellow and Williams 1983. Publication: Goodfellow M, Williams ST. Ecology of Actinomycetes. Ann. Rev. Microbiol. 1983; 37:189-216.
  • This taxon name is occasionally misprinted in some sources as: "Sireptosporangium"; "Strelotosporangium"; "Strepiosporangium"; "Streplosporangium"; "Strepmsporangi"; "Strepmsporangium"; "Streposporangium"; "Streprosporangium"; "Strepsporangium"; "Streptaosporangium"; "Streptoprangium"; "Streptosporangiua"; "Streptosporangiun"; "Streptosporangiurn"; "Streptosporanglum"; "Streptosporangmm"; "Streptosporangrum"; "Streptosporangtum"; "Streptosporangwm".
  • Taxonomists who have recently focused on this group are the corresponding authors of Chaouch et al. (2016), Intra et al. (2014), Zhao et al. (2016), Fang et al. (2016). 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: DSM: 37; JCM: 25; NBRC: 18; IFO: 17; ATCC: 14; CGMCC: 13; NRRL: 13; VKM: 10; KCTC: 6; CCRC: 4.
  • Pittman et al. (1991) suggested the abbreviation "STSO" 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: 30
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 36
Total number of child taxa: 46

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Streptosporangium albidum Furumai et al. 1968 (Approved Lists 1980)	validly published under the ICNP	synonym
    Streptosporangium album Nonomura and Ohara 1960 (Approved Lists 1980)	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Streptosporangium algeriense Boubetra et al. 2016	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Streptosporangium amethystogenes Nonomura and Ohara 1960 (Approved Lists 1980)	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Streptosporangium anatoliense Sazak et al. 2012	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Streptosporangium becharense Chaabane Chaouch et al. 2016	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    "Streptosporangium brasiliense" Kawamoto et al. 1975	not validly published	preferred name (not correct name)
    Streptosporangium canum Zhang et al. 2009	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Streptosporangium carneum Mertz and Yao 1990	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    "Streptosporangium cinnabarinum" Mertz and Yao 1990	not validly published	preferred name (not correct name)
    Streptosporangium claviforme Petrolini et al. 1993	validly published under the ICNP	synonym
    Streptosporangium corrugatum Williams and Sharples 1976 (Approved Lists 1980)	validly published under the ICNP	synonym
    Streptosporangium corydalis Fang et al. 2016	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Streptosporangium fenghuangense Fang et al. 2016	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Streptosporangium fragile Shearer et al. 1983	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Streptosporangium indianense corrig. Gupta 1965 (Approved Lists 1980)	validly published under the ICNP	synonym
    Streptosporangium indianensis Gupta 1965 (Approved Lists 1980)	inaccurate spelling	misspelling
    Streptosporangium jiaoheense Zhao et al. 2016	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Streptosporangium jomthongense Intra et al. 2014	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    "Streptosporangium kronopolitis" Ma et al. 2015	not validly published	preferred name (not correct name)
    Streptosporangium longisporum Schäfer 1969 (Approved Lists 1980)	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Streptosporangium lutulentum Fang et al. 2016	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Streptosporangium minutum Le Roes-Hill et al. 2021	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Streptosporangium nanhuense He et al. 2014	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Streptosporangium nondiastaticum Nonomura and Ohara 1969 (Approved Lists 1980)	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Streptosporangium oxazolinicum Inahashi et al. 2011	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Streptosporangium pseudovulgare Nonomura and Ohara 1969 (Approved Lists 1980)	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Streptosporangium purpuratum Zhang et al. 2005	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Streptosporangium roseum Couch 1955 (Approved Lists 1980)	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    "Streptosporangium rubrum" Potekhina 1965	not validly published	preferred name (not correct name)
    Streptosporangium saharense Chaouch et al. 2016	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Streptosporangium sandarakinum Kämpfer et al. 2013	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Streptosporangium shengliense corrig. Zhang et al. 2016	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    "Streptosporangium shengliensis" Zhang et al. 2014	not validly published	synonym (and no standing)
    Streptosporangium shengliensis Zhang et al. 2016	inaccurate spelling	misspelling
    "Streptosporangium sibiricum" Gauze et al. 1969	not validly published	preferred name (not correct name)
    "Streptosporangium sonchi" Ma et al. 2015	not validly published	preferred name (not correct name)
    "Streptosporangium subfuscum" Zhou et al. 2014	not validly published	preferred name (not correct name)
    Streptosporangium subroseum Zhang et al. 2002	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Streptosporangium taraxaci Zhao et al. 2016	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Streptosporangium terrae Vaddavalli et al. 2015	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Streptosporangium violaceochromogenes Kawamoto et al. 1975 (Approved Lists 1980)	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Streptosporangium viridialbum Nonomura and Ohara 1960 (Approved Lists 1980)	validly published under the ICNP	synonym
    Streptosporangium viridogriseum Okuda et al. 1966 (Approved Lists 1980)	validly published under the ICNP	synonym
    Streptosporangium vulgare Nonomura and Ohara 1960 (Approved Lists 1980)	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Streptosporangium yunnanense Zhang et al. 2005	validly published under the ICNP	correct name

Parent taxon: Streptosporangiaceae Goodfellow et al. 1990

Assigned by: Goodfellow M, Stanton LJ, Simpson KE, Minnikin DE. Numerical and chemical classification of Actinoplanes and some related Actinomycetes. J. Gen. Microbiol. 1990; 136:19-36.

Linking: To permanently link to this page, use https://lpsn.dsmz.de/genus/streptosporangiumCopy to clipboardLink copied to clipboard

Record number: 516692