Actinospicaceae Cavaletti et al. 2006
General information
Name
Actinospicaceae
Valid publication
2006
Nomenclature type
Actinospica
Etymology
N.L. fem. n. <i>Actinospica</i>, type genus of the family; suff. -<i>aceae</i>, ending to denote a family; N.L. fem. pl. n. <i>Actinospicaceae</i>, the <i>Actinospica</i> family.
Description and emendation
Original Description
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The family contains the type genus Actinospica. The pattern of 16S rRNA gene signatures consists of nt 127:234 (G-C), 129:232 (C-G), 344 (G), 449 (C), 450:483 (C-G), 560 (U), 576 (G), 590:649 (C-G), 591:648 (U-R), 859 (G), 952:1229 (C-G), 1122:1151 (G-C), 1123:1150 (U-G), 1124:1149 (A-U), and of seven to nine extra nucleotides between positions 1134 and 1140.
Emendation
Emendation 1
1: The pattern of 16S rRNA signatures consists of nucleotides at positions 262 (G), 344 (G), 576 (G), 747 (U), 129:232 (A-G), 580:761 (C-G), 586:755 (C-G), 658:748 (A-U), 659:746 (U-A), 824:876 (C-G), 825:875 (G-C), 834:852 (G-C), 952:1229 (C-G), 986:1219 (A-U) and 999:1041 (C-G).
Subdivision(s)
MID | Name | Rank | Taxon ID |
---|---|---|---|
M020202050101 | Actinocrinis | Genus | 1920515 |
M020202050102 | Actinospica | Genus | 414715 |
References
1
Cavaletti, L., Monciardini, P., Schumann, P., Rohde, M., Bamonte, R., Busti, E., Sosio, M., and Donadio, S. Actinospica robiniae gen. nov., sp. nov. and Actinospica acidiphila sp. nov.: proposal for Actinospicaceae fam. nov. and Catenulisporinae subord. nov. in the order Actinomycetales. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. (2006) 56:1747-1753.[DOI:10.1099/ijs.0.63859-0]
[PMID:16902002]
2
Zhi, X.-Y., Li, W.-J., and Stackebrandt, E. An update of the structure and 16S rRNA gene sequence-based definition of higher ranks of the class Actinobacteria, with the proposal of two new suborders and four new families and emended descriptions of the existing higher taxa. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. (2009) 59:589-608.[DOI:10.1099/ijs.0.65780-0]
[PMID:19244447]