Name: "Rhodothece" Molisch 1906

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Gender: feminine (stem: Rhodothec-)

Type species: "Rhodothece pendens" Molisch 1906

Original publication: Molisch H. Zwei neue Purpurbakterien mit Schwebekörperchen. Botanische Zeitung Abteilung I 1906; 64:223-232.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)

Correct name: Thiocapsa Winogradsky 1888 (Approved Lists 1980)

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Amoebobacter Winogradsky 1888 (Approved Lists 1980)	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
    Thiocapsa Winogradsky 1888 (Approved Lists 1980)	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 🧕 Bergey et al. (1923) assigned this genus to the tribe "Chromatieae". Publication: Waksman SA. Genus III. Actinomyces Harz,. In: Bergey DH, Harrison FC, Breed RS, Hammer BW, Huntoon FM (eds), Bergey's Manual of Determinative Bacteriology, 1st ed., The Williams & Wilkins Co, Baltimore, 1923, p. 339-371.
  • 🧕 Breed et al. (1948) assigned this genus to the family "Thiorhodaceae" Molisch 1907. Publication: Burkholder WH. Genus I. Pseudomonas Migula. Bacterial plant pathogens. In: Breed RS, Murray EGD, Hitchens AP (eds), Bergey's Manual of Determinative Bacteriology, 6th ed., The Williams & Wilkins Co, Baltimore, 1948, p. 82-150.
  • 🧕 Breed et al. (1957) assigned this genus to the family "Thiorhodaceae" Molisch 1907. Publication: Parker CD. Genus V. Thiobacillus Beijerinck 1904. In: Breed RS, Murray EGD, Smith NR (eds), Bergey's Manual of Determinative Bacteriology, 7th edition, The Williams & Wilkins Co, Baltimore, 1957, p. 83-88.
  • 🚂 For the type species of this genus another name is in use, which is affiliated with the genus Thiocapsa Winogradsky 1888 (Approved Lists 1980). Publication: Guyoneaud R, Suling J, Petri R, Matheron R, Caumette P, Pfennig N, Imhoff JF. Taxonomic rearrangements of the genera Thiocapsa and Amoebobacter on the basis of 16S rDNA sequence analyses, and description of Thiolamprovum gen. nov. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1998; 48:957-964.
  • 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: DSM: 1.
  • 🧍 Pittman et al. (1991) suggested the abbreviation "ROTC" for this genus name but this does not appear to be of practical relevance any longer. Publication: Pittman KF, Walczak CA, Lock CM. Codes and abbreviations for approved of effectively published names of genera of bacteria published from January 1980 to December 1990. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1991; 41:571-579.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 0
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 0
Total number of child taxa: 1

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    "Rhodothece pendens" Molisch 1906	not validly published, basonym of name in Approved Lists	synonym (and no standing)

Parent taxon: Chromatiaceae Bavendamm 1924 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Guyoneaud R, Suling J, Petri R, Matheron R, Caumette P, Pfennig N, Imhoff JF. Taxonomic rearrangements of the genera Thiocapsa and Amoebobacter on the basis of 16S rDNA sequence analyses, and description of Thiolamprovum gen. nov. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1998; 48:957-964.

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