Name: Lampropedia Schroeter 1886 (Approved Lists 1980)

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Lam.pro.pe.di.a. Gr. masc. adj. lampros, bright; Gr. neut. n. pedion, a plain; N.L. fem. n. Lampropedia, a shining flat sheet (of cells)

Gender: feminine (stem: Lampropedi-)

Type species: Lampropedia hyalina (Ehrenberg 1832) Schroeter 1886 (Approved Lists 1980)

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Schroeter J. Schizomycetes (1886), pp. 131-256. In: Cohn F (eds), Kryptogamen-Flora von Schlesien, Band 3, Heft 3, Pilze, Max Müller, Breslau, 1889, p. 1-814.

IJSEM list: Skerman VBD, McGowan V, Sneath PHA. Approved lists of bacterial names. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1980; 30:225-420.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Emendations:
  • Lee et al. 2004 Lee N, Cellamare CM, Bastianutti C, Rossello-Mora R, Kampfer P, Ludwig W, Schleifer KH, Stante L. Emended description of the species Lampropedia hyalina. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2004; 54:1709-1715. Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 54, part 5 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2005; 55:3-5.
    Notes:
    • 📧 The e-mail address of the corresponding author given in the associated publication is not functional any more.
  • Tripathi et al. 2016 Tripathi C, Mahato NK, Singh AK, Kamra K, Korpole S, Lal R. Lampropedia cohaerens sp. nov., a biofilm-forming bacterium isolated from microbial mats of a hot water spring, and emended description of the genus Lampropedia. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:1156-1162. Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 66, part 3 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:2126-2128.
    Notes:
    • ⊕ Emendation accompanied by the proposal of 1 new species in the genus.

• Notes:
  • 🧕 Bergey et al. (1923) assigned this genus to the tribe "Thiopedieae". 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.
  • 🧕 Boone et al. (2001) assigned this genus to the family Pseudomonadaceae Winslow et al. 1917 (Approved Lists 1980). Publication: Garrity GM, Holt JG. The Road Map to the Manual. In: Boone DR, Castenholz RW, Garrity GM (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, second edition, vol. 1 (The Archaea and the deeply branching and phototrophic Bacteria), Springer-Verlag, New York, 2001, p. 119-166.
  • 🚋 The type species of this genus has alternatively been placed in the genus [Gonium]. Publication: Ehrenberg CG. Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Organisation der Infusorien und ihrer geographischen Verbreitung besonders in Sibirien. Abhandlungen der Deutschen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin 1832; 1830:1-88.
  • 🙄 This taxon name is occasionally misprinted (or affected by an OCR error) in some sources as: "Lampmpedia"; "Lamprepodia"; "Lampropcdia"; "Lampropeciia"; "Lampropeclia"; "Lamproperlia"; "Lampropodia"; "Lampropvdia".
  • 🧬 The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is 0.05614 (N = 4).
  • 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: KCTC: 3; DSM: 2; MCC: 1; NBRC: 1; ATCC: 1; CGMCC: 1; JCM: 1; CCUG: 1.
  • 🧍 According to Komarek and Golubic (1990) originally assigned to Cyanobacteria but probably belonging to Bacteria; "later homonym is Lampropedia Pringsheim, 1966". Publication: Komarek J, Golubic S. Guide to the Nomenclature and formal taxonomic treatment of oxyphototroph prokaryotes (Cyanoprokaryotes). Unknown Publisher, Unknown City, 1990.
  • 🧍 Pittman et al. (1991) suggested the abbreviation "LMPD" 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: 3
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 3
Total number of child taxa: 4

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Lampropedia aestuarii Zhao et al. 2020	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Lampropedia cohaerens Tripathi et al. 2016	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Lampropedia hyalina (Ehrenberg 1832) Schroeter 1886 (Approved Lists 1980)	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    "Lampropedia puyangensis" Li et al. 2015	not validly published	preferred name (not correct name)

Parent taxon: Comamonadaceae Willems et al. 1991

Assigned by: Xie CH, Yokota A. Phylogenetic analyses of Lampropedia hyalina based on the 16S rRNA gene sequence. J Gen Appl Microbiol 2003; 49:345-349.

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