Ferroplasma

J.P. Euzéby: List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature - Genus Ferroplasma

Warning: In the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature, an arrow (--->) only indicates the sequence of valid publication of names and does not mean that the last name in the sequence must be used (see: Introduction).

Number of species cited in this file: 2
Number of subspecies cited in this file: 0

Classification (Warning: see also the file "Classification of prokaryotes: Introduction").

Ferroplasma Golyshina et al. 2000, gen. nov. (Type genus of the family ¤ Ferroplasmaceae Golyshina et al. 2000).
Type species: ¤ Ferroplasma acidiphilum Golyshina et al. 2000.
Etymology: N.L. pref. ferro-, pertaining to ferrous iron; Gr. neut. n. plasma, anything formed or moulded, image, figure; N.L. neut. n. Ferroplasma, a ferrous-iron-oxidizing form.
Reference: GOLYSHINA (O.V.), PIVOVAROVA (T.A.), KARAVAIKO (G.I.), KONDRAT'EVA (T.F.), MOORE (E.R.B.), ABRAHAM (W.R.), LÜNSDORF (H.), TIMMIS (K.N.), YAKIMOV (M.M.) and GOLYSHIN (P.N.): Ferroplasma acidiphilum gen. nov., sp. nov., an acidophilic, autotrophic, ferrous-iron-oxidizing, cell-wall-lacking, mesophilic member of the Ferroplasmaceae fam. nov., comprising a distinct lineage of the Archaea. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2000, 50, 997-1006.
Original article in IJSEM Online

---> Ferroplasma Golyshina et al. 2000 emend. Hawkes et al. 2008.
Type species: ¤ Ferroplasma acidiphilum Golyshina et al. 2000.
Etymology: N.L. pref. ferro-, pertaining to ferrous iron; Gr. neut. n. plasma, anything formed or moulded, image, figure; N.L. neut. n. Ferroplasma, a ferrous-iron-oxidizing form.
References: List of Changes in Taxonomic Opinion N° 7. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2008, 58, 5. [HAWKES (R.B.), FRANZMANN (P.D.), O'HARA (G.) and PLUMB (J.J.): Ferroplasma cupricumulans sp. nov., a novel moderately thermophilic, acidophilic archaeon isolated from an industrial-scale chalcocite bioleach heap. Extremophiles, 2006, 10, 525-530.]
List of Changes in Taxonomic Opinion N° 7 in IJSEM Online -Effective publication Online

Ferroplasma acidiphilum Golyshina et al. 2000, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus).
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain Y = DSM 12658 = JCM 10970.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: AJ224936.
Etymology: N.L. n. acidum (from L. adj. acidus, sour), an acid; N.L. adj. philus -a -um (from Gr. adj. philos -ê -on), friend, loving; N.L. neut. adj. acidiphilum, acid-loving.
Reference: GOLYSHINA (O.V.), PIVOVAROVA (T.A.), KARAVAIKO (G.I.), KONDRAT'EVA (T.F.), MOORE (E.R.B.), ABRAHAM (W.R.), LÜNSDORF (H.), TIMMIS (K.N.), YAKIMOV (M.M.) and GOLYSHIN (P.N.): Ferroplasma acidiphilum gen. nov., sp. nov., an acidophilic, autotrophic, ferrous-iron-oxidizing, cell-wall-lacking, mesophilic member of the Ferroplasmaceae fam. nov., comprising a distinct lineage of the Archaea. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2000, 50, 997-1006.
Original article in IJSEM Online

Ferroplasma cupricumulans Hawkes et al. 2008, sp. nov.
Type strain: strain BH2 = DSM 16651 = JCM 13668.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: AY907888.
Etymology: L. n. cuprum, copper; L. part. adj. cumulans, heaping up, accumulating; N.L. part. adj. cupricumulans, copper-accumulating.
References: VALIDATION LIST N° 119. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2008, 58, 1-2. [HAWKES (R.B.), FRANZMANN (P.D.), O'HARA (G.) and PLUMB (J.J.): Ferroplasma cupricumulans sp. nov., a novel moderately thermophilic, acidophilic archaeon isolated from an industrial-scale chalcocite bioleach heap. Extremophiles, 2006, 10, 525-530.]
Validation List N° 119 in IJSEM Online -Effective publication Online

Notes:
. In the effective publication, Ferroplasma cupricumulans is erroneously cited as Ferroplasma cupricumulans Hawkes, Franzmann (O'Hara and Plumb 2005).
Reference: LISTS EDITOR, IJSEM: VALIDATION LIST N° 119 (footnote ‡). Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2008, 58, 1-2.
Validation List N° 119 in IJSEM Online
. The nomenclatural type has been provided on validation; i.e. in the effective publication the word "type" is omitted.
Reference: LISTS EDITOR, IJSEM: VALIDATION LIST N° 119 (footnote §). Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2008, 58, 1-2.
. In the paper by Hawkes et al. 2007, the name of the third author (O'Hara) is erroneously given as O'hara.
Validation List N° 119 in IJSEM Online
Reference: LISTS EDITOR, IJSEM: VALIDATION LIST N° 119 (footnote ||). Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2008, 58, 1-2.
. In the effective publication, the etymology is erroneously cited as follows: N.L. net. n. cuprum copper, L. part. pres. cumulans heaping up.

---> ¤ Acidiplasma cupricumulans (Hawkes et al. 2008) Golyshina et al. 2009, comb. nov.