Genus Aureispira
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Number of species, including synonyms, cited in this file: 2
Number of subspecies, including synonyms, cited in this file: 0
Classification (Warning: see also the file "Classification of prokaryotes: Introduction").
For a detailed description of this taxon see Bergey’s Manual of Systematics of Archaea and Bacteria (BMSAB).
Aureispira Hosoya et al. 2006, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Aureispira marina Hosoya et al. 2006.
Etymology: L. adj. aureus, golden; L. fem. n. spira, a spiral; N.L. fem. n. Aureispira, golden spiral.
Valid publication: HOSOYA (S.), ARUNPAIROJANA (V.), SUWANNACHART (C.), KANJANA-OPAS (A.) and YOKOTA (A.): Aureispira marina gen. nov., sp. nov., a gliding, arachidonic acid-containing bacterium isolated from the southern coastline of Thailand. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2006, 56, 2931-2935.
Original article in IJSEM Online
→ Aureispira Hosoya et al. 2006 emend. Hosoya et al. 2007.
Reference: HOSOYA (S.), ARUNPAIROJANA (V.), SUWANNACHART (C.), KANJANA-OPAS (A.) and YOKOTA (A.): Aureispira maritima sp. nov., isolated from marine barnacle debris. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2007, 57, 1948-1951.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Aureispira marina Hosoya et al. 2006, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) 24 = IAM 15389 = JCM 23197 = TISTR 1719.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: AB245933.
Etymology: L. fem. adj. marina, of or belonging to the sea, marine.
Valid publication: HOSOYA (S.), ARUNPAIROJANA (V.), SUWANNACHART (C.), KANJANA-OPAS (A.) and YOKOTA (A.): Aureispira marina gen. nov., sp. nov., a gliding, arachidonic acid-containing bacterium isolated from the southern coastline of Thailand. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2006, 56, 2931-2935.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Aureispira maritima Hosoya et al. 2007, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) 59SA = IAM 15439 = JCM 23207 = TISTR 1726.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: AB278130.
Etymology: L. fem. adj. maritima, of the sea, marine, inhabiting marine environments.
Valid publication: HOSOYA (S.), ARUNPAIROJANA (V.), SUWANNACHART (C.), KANJANA-OPAS (A.) and YOKOTA (A.): Aureispira maritima sp. nov., isolated from marine barnacle debris. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2007, 57, 1948-1951.
Original article in IJSEM Online