Name: Thermostaphylospora grisealba Wu et al. 2018

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: gri.se.al.ba. M.L. masc. adj. griseus, gray; L. masc. adj. albus, white; N.L. fem. adj. grisealba, grey-white

Gender: feminine

Type strain: 3-12x; CGMCC 4.7160; DSM 46781

See detailed strain information at

16S rRNA gene: KJ027598 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Wu H, Liu B, Shao Y, Ou X, Huang F. Thermostaphylospora grisealba gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from mushroom compost and transfer of Thermomonospora chromogena Zhang et al. 1998 to Thermostaphylospora chromogena comb. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:602-608.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 68, part 2 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:1409-1410.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Thermostaphylospora Wu et al. 2018. Publication: Wu H, Liu B, Shao Y, Ou X, Huang F. Thermostaphylospora grisealba gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from mushroom compost and transfer of Thermomonospora chromogena Zhang et al. 1998 to Thermostaphylospora chromogena comb. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:602-608.
  • 😢 The terminology used by the authors is in line with many other taxonomic studies and does not negatively affect their main results; some improvements may nevertheless be possible. Contrasting the term "chemotaxonomic" with "phenotypic" is not recommended. Using the term "phylogenetic data" (or equivalent) for sequence data is not advocated. See the LPSN phylogeny page for details. Publication: Göker M. What can genome analysis offer for bacteria? In: Bridge P, Smith D, Stackebrandt E (eds), Trends in the systematics of bacteria and fungi, CAB International, Wallingford, 2021, p. 255-281.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2024-03-28.

Parent taxon: Thermostaphylospora Wu et al. 2018

Assigned by: Wu H, Liu B, Shao Y, Ou X, Huang F. Thermostaphylospora grisealba gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from mushroom compost and transfer of Thermomonospora chromogena Zhang et al. 1998 to Thermostaphylospora chromogena comb. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:602-608.

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