Name: Haloplasmatales Rainey et al. 2008

Category: Order

Proposed as: ord. nov.

Etymology: Ha.lo.plas.mat.a’les. N.L. neut. n. Haloplasma, type genus of the order; L. fem. pl. n. suff. -ales, ending to denote an order; N.L. fem. pl. n. Haloplasmatales, the Haloplasma order

Gender: feminine

Type genus: Haloplasma Antunes et al. 2008

Effective publication: Antunes A, Rainey FA, Wanner G, Taborda M, Patzold J, Nobre MF, da Costa MS, Huber R. A new lineage of halophilic, wall-less, contractile bacteria from a brine-filled deep of the Red Sea. J Bacteriol 2008; 190:3580-3587.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Validation list no. 124. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2008; 58:2471-2472.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🧕 Cavalier-Smith and Chao (2020) assigned this order to the subclass "Erysipelotrichidae" corrig. Cavalier-Smith 2020. Publication: Cavalier-Smith T, Chao EE. Multidomain ribosomal protein trees and the planctobacterial origin of neomura (eukaryotes, archaebacteria). Protoplasma 2020; 257:621-753.
  • 🧒 Antunes et al. (2008) assigned the genus Haloplasma Antunes et al. 2008 to this order. Publication: Antunes A, Rainey FA, Wanner G, Taborda M, Patzold J, Nobre MF, da Costa MS, Huber R. A new lineage of halophilic, wall-less, contractile bacteria from a brine-filled deep of the Red Sea. J Bacteriol 2008; 190:3580-3587.
  • 🧒 Zhou et al. (2022) assigned the genus Haloplasma Antunes et al. 2008 to this order. Publication: Zhou H, Zhao D, Zhang S, Xue Q, Zhang M, Yu H, Zhou J, Li M, Kumar S, Xiang H. Metagenomic insights into the environmental adaptation and metabolism of Candidatus Haloplasmatales, one archaeal order thriving in saline lakes. Environ Microbiol 2022; 24:2239-2258.
  • 🙄 This taxon name is occasionally misprinted (or affected by an OCR error) in some sources as: "Haloplasmatalaes".
  • 😡 This taxon name is a homonym of "Candidatus Haloplasmatales" Zhou et al. 2022.
  • ✏ The authority of the taxon name (Rainey et al.) deliberately differs from the authors of the publication (Antunes et al.).
  • 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: JCM: 1; DSM: 1.
  • 🧍 Complete authorship reads: Rainey, da Costa, Antunes and Huber.

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
    Haloplasmataceae Rainey et al. 2008	validly published under the ICNP	correct name

Parent taxon: Mollicutes Edward and Freundt 1967 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Gupta RS, Son J, Oren A. A phylogenomic and molecular markers based taxonomic framework for members of the order Entomoplasmatales: proposal for an emended order Mycoplasmatales containing the family Spiroplasmataceae and emended family Mycoplasmataceae comprised of six genera. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2019; 112:561-588.

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