Name: Desmospora Yassin et al. 2009

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Gr. masc. n. desmos, chain; Gr. fem. n. spora, seed; N.L. fem. n. Desmospora, spore chain

Gender: feminine (stem: Desmospor-)

Type species: Desmospora activa Yassin et al. 2009

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Yassin AF, Hupfer H, Klenk HP, Siering C. Desmospora activa gen. nov., sp. nov., a thermoactinomycete isolated from sputum of a patient with suspected pulmonary tuberculosis, and emended description of the family Thermoactinomycetaceae Matsuo et al. 2006. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:454-459.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 59, part 3 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:1259-1261.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Emendations:
  • Zhang et al. 2015 Zhang Y, Li J, Tian X, Zhang S. Marinithermofilum abyssi gen. nov., sp. nov. and Desmospora profundinema sp. nov., isolated from a deep-sea sediment, and emended description of the genus DesmosporaYassin et al. 2009. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:2622-2629. Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 65, part 8 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:3768-3770.
    Notes:
    • ⊕ Emendation accompanied by the proposal of 1 new species in the genus.

• Notes:
  • 🙄 This taxon name is occasionally misprinted (or affected by an OCR error) in some sources as: "Dermospora".
  • 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: DSM: 2; CCUG: 1; NBRC: 1.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 2
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 2
Total number of child taxa: 2

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Desmospora activa Yassin et al. 2009	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Desmospora profundinema Zhang et al. 2015	validly published under the ICNP	correct name

Parent taxon: Thermoactinomycetaceae Matsuo et al. 2006

Assigned by: Yassin AF, Hupfer H, Klenk HP, Siering C. Desmospora activa gen. nov., sp. nov., a thermoactinomycete isolated from sputum of a patient with suspected pulmonary tuberculosis, and emended description of the family Thermoactinomycetaceae Matsuo et al. 2006. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:454-459.

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