Rhodoplanes

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

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Number of species cited in this file: 4
Number of subspecies cited in this file: 0

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

Rhodoplanes Hiraishi and Ueda 1994, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Rhodoplanes roseus (Janssen and Harfoot 1991) Hiraishi and Ueda 1994.
Recommended three-letter abbreviation: Rpl. (see the file ¤ "Three-letter code for abbreviations of generic names").
Etymology: Gr. n. rhodon, the rose; Gr. masc. n. planos, a vagabond, a wanderer; N.L. masc. n. Rhodoplanes, a red wanderer.
Reference: HIRAISHI (A.) and UEDA (Y.): Rhodoplanes gen. nov., a new genus of phototrophic bacteria including Rhodopseudomonas rosea as Rhodoplanes roseus comb. nov. and Rhodoplanes elegans sp. nov. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1994, 44, 665-673.
Original article in IJSEM Online

Rhodoplanes elegans Hiraishi and Ueda 1994, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain AS130 = ATCC 51906 = DSM 11907 = IFO (now NBRC) 16660 = JCM 9224.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: D25311.
Etymology: L. adj. elegans, nice, choice, elegant.
Reference: HIRAISHI (A.) and UEDA (Y.): Rhodoplanes gen. nov., a new genus of phototrophic bacteria including Rhodopseudomonas rosea as Rhodoplanes roseus comb. nov. and Rhodoplanes elegans sp. nov. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1994, 44, 665-673.
Original article in IJSEM Online

Rhodoplanes pokkaliisoli Lakshmi et al. 2009, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain JA415 = KCTC 5711 = NBRC 104972.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: FM202448.
Etymology: N.L. n. pokkalium, pokkali (a variety of rice); L. n. solum, soil; N.L. gen. n. pokkaliisoli, of/from the soil of a pokkali field, from where the type strain was isolated.
Reference: LAKSHMI (K.V.N.S.), SASIKALA (C.) and RAMANA (C.V.): Rhodoplanes pokkaliisoli sp. nov., a phototrophic alphaproteobacterium isolated from a waterlogged brackish paddy soil. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2009, 59, 2153-2157.
Original article in IJSEM Online

Rhodoplanes roseus (Janssen and Harfoot 1991) Hiraishi and Ueda 1994, comb. nov. (Type species of the genus).
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain Janssen and Harfoot 941 = 941 = ATCC 49724 = DSM 5909.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: D25313.
Basonym: ¤ Rhodopseudomonas rosea Janssen and Harfoot 1991.
Etymology: L. masc. adj. roseus, rose-colored, pink.
Reference: HIRAISHI (A.) and UEDA (Y.): Rhodoplanes gen. nov., a new genus of phototrophic bacteria including Rhodopseudomonas rosea as Rhodoplanes roseus comb. nov. and Rhodoplanes elegans sp. nov. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1994, 44, 665-673.
Original article in IJSEM Online

Rhodoplanes serenus Okamura et al. 2009, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain TUT3530 = DSM 18633 = NBRC 102049.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: AB087717.
Etymology: L. masc. adj. serenus, clear, bright, pertaining to the bright-pink culture.
Reference: OKAMURA (K.), KANBE (T.) and HIRAISHI (A.): Rhodoplanes serenus sp. nov., a purple non-sulfur bacterium isolated from pond water. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2009, 59, 531-535.
Original article in IJSEM Online