Name: Salinispora Maldonado et al. 2005

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: N.L. masc. adj. salinus, saline; Gr. fem. n. spora, a seed and, in bacteriology, a spore; N.L. fem. n. Salinispora, a spore-forming bacterium originating from a saline habitat, indicating the marine habitat of the organism

Gender: feminine (stem: Salinispor-)

Type species: Salinispora arenicola Maldonado et al. 2005

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Maldonado LA, Fenical W, Jensen PR, Kauffman CA, Mincer TJ, Ward AC, Bull AT, Goodfellow M. Salinispora arenicola gen. nov., sp. nov. and Salinispora tropica sp. nov., obligate marine actinomycetes belonging to the family Micromonosporaceae. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2005; 55:1759-1766.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 55, part 5 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006; 56:7-9.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Emendations:
  • Román-Ponce et al. 2020 Roman-Ponce B, Millan-Aguinaga N, Guillen-Matus D, Chase AB, Ginigini JGM, Soapi K, Feussner KD, Jensen PR, Trujillo ME. Six novel species of the obligate marine actinobacterium Salinispora, Salinispora cortesiana sp. nov., Salinispora fenicalii sp. nov., Salinispora goodfellowii sp. nov., Salinispora mooreana sp. nov., Salinispora oceanensis sp. nov. and Salinispora vitiensis sp. nov., and emended description of the genus Salinispora. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:4668-4682. Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 70, part 8 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:5602-5608.
    Notes:
    • ⊕ Emendation accompanied by the proposal of 6 new species in the genus.

• Notes:
  • 💁 Taxonomists who have recently focused on this group are the corresponding authors of Ahmed et al. (2013). 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: 9; CECT: 6; ATCC: 2; JCM: 2.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 9
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 9
Total number of child taxa: 9

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Salinispora arenicola Maldonado et al. 2005	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Salinispora cortesiana Román-Ponce et al. 2020	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Salinispora fenicalii Román-Ponce et al. 2020	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Salinispora goodfellowii Román-Ponce et al. 2020	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Salinispora mooreana Román-Ponce et al. 2020	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Salinispora oceanensis Román-Ponce et al. 2020	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Salinispora pacifica Ahmed et al. 2014	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Salinispora tropica Maldonado et al. 2005	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Salinispora vitiensis Román-Ponce et al. 2020	validly published under the ICNP	correct name

Parent taxon: Micromonosporaceae Krassilnikov 1938 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Maldonado LA, Fenical W, Jensen PR, Kauffman CA, Mincer TJ, Ward AC, Bull AT, Goodfellow M. Salinispora arenicola gen. nov., sp. nov. and Salinispora tropica sp. nov., obligate marine actinomycetes belonging to the family Micromonosporaceae. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2005; 55:1759-1766.

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