Name: Rhodoluna Hahn et al. 2014
Etymology: Rho.do.lu’na. Gr. neut. n. rhodon, the rose; L. fem. n. luna, the moon; N.L. fem. n. Rhodoluna, red-coloured moon, referring to the red pigmentation and the seemingly selenoid (crescent shape) morphology of the strain
Gender: feminine (stem: Rhodolun-)
Type species: Rhodoluna lacicola Hahn et al. 2014
Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS
Valid publication: Hahn MW, Schmidt J, Taipale SJ, Doolittle WF, Koll U. Rhodoluna lacicola gen. nov., sp. nov., a planktonic freshwater bacterium with stream-lined genome. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:3254-3263.
IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 64, part 9 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:3923-3925.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Name | Kind |
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"Candidatus Rhodoluna" Hahn 2009 | homotypic synonym, not validly published |
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
Name | Nomenclatural status | Taxonomic status |
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Rhodoluna lacicola Hahn et al. 2014 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Rhodoluna limnophila Pitt et al. 2019 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Parent taxon: Microbacteriaceae Park et al. 1995
Assigned by: Hahn MW, Schmidt J, Taipale SJ, Doolittle WF, Koll U. Rhodoluna lacicola gen. nov., sp. nov., a planktonic freshwater bacterium with stream-lined genome. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:3254-3263.
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Record number: 518607