Genus Haematospirillum
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Number of species, including synonyms, cited in this file: 1
Number of subspecies, including synonyms, cited in this file: 0
Classification (Warning: see also the file "Classification of prokaryotes: Introduction").
Haematospirillum Humrighouse et al. 2016, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Haematospirillum jordaniae Humrighouse et al. 2016.
Etymology: Gr. n. haima -atos, blood; L. n. spira, a spiral; N.L. neut. dim. n. spirillum, a small spiral; N.L. dim. neut. n. Haematospirillum, a small spiral from blood.
Valid publication: VALIDATION LIST no. 171. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 66 (2016), 3761-3764.
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Effective publication: Humrighouse, B. W., Emery, B. D., Kelly, A. J., Metcalfe, M. G., Mbizo, J. and McQuiston, J. R. 2016. Erratum to: Haematospirillum jordaniae gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from human blood samples. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek 109, 895-896.
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Haematospirillum jordaniae Humrighouse et al. 2016, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) H5569=CUG 66838=DSM 28903.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: KM083603.
Etymology: N.L. gen. n. jordaniae, named in honour of the late Jean Jordan.
Source: Clinical.
Valid publication: VALIDATION LIST no. 171. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 66 (2016), 3761-3764.
Validation List Online
Effective publication: Humrighouse, B. W., Emery, B. D., Kelly, A. J., Metcalfe, M. G., Mbizo, J. and McQuiston, J. R. 2016. Erratum to: Haematospirillum jordaniae gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from human blood samples. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek 109, 895-896.
Effective publication Online