Name: "Leptothermofonsia sichuanensis" Tang et al. 2022

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: si.chuan.en’sis. N.L. masc./fem. adj. sichuanensis, pertaining to the Sichuan province in south-west of PR China, from where the type strain was isolated

Gender: feminine

Type strain: E412; FACHB 2490

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

Original publication: Tang J, Shah MR, Yao D, Jiang Y, Du L, Zhao K, Li L, Li M, Waleron MM, Waleron M, et al. Polyphasic Identification and Genomic Insights of Leptothermofonsia sichuanensis gen. sp. nov., a Novel Thermophilic Cyanobacteria Within Leptolyngbyaceae. Frontiers in Microbiology 2022; 13:0.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus "Leptothermofonsia" Tang et al. 2022. Publication: Tang J, Shah MR, Yao D, Jiang Y, Du L, Zhao K, Li L, Li M, Waleron MM, Waleron M, et al. Polyphasic Identification and Genomic Insights of Leptothermofonsia sichuanensis gen. sp. nov., a Novel Thermophilic Cyanobacteria Within Leptolyngbyaceae. Frontiers in Microbiology 2022; 13:0.
  • 🧍 Regarded as not validly published. Type is a culture without indication of preservation in a metabolically inactive state (Article 40.8). Publication: McNeill J, Barrie FR, Buck WR, Demoulin V, Greuter W, Hawksworth DL, Herendeen PS, Knapp S, Marhold K, Prado J, et al. International Code of Nomenclature for Algae, Fungi and Plants (Melbourne Code). Koeltz Scientific Books, Königstein, 2012.
  • 🧍 See also Tang et al. (2023). Publication: Tang J, Zhou H, Jiang Y, Yao D, Waleron KF, Du L-M, Daroch M. Characterization of a novel thermophilic cyanobacterium within Trichocoleusaceae, Trichothermofontia sichuanensis gen. et sp. nov., and its CO2-concentrating mechanism. Frontiers in Microbiology 2023; 14:0.

Parent taxon: "Leptothermofonsia" Tang et al. 2022

Assigned by: Tang J, Shah MR, Yao D, Jiang Y, Du L, Zhao K, Li L, Li M, Waleron MM, Waleron M, et al. Polyphasic Identification and Genomic Insights of Leptothermofonsia sichuanensis gen. sp. nov., a Novel Thermophilic Cyanobacteria Within Leptolyngbyaceae. Frontiers in Microbiology 2022; 13:0.

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