Genus Niveispirillum
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Number of species, including synonyms, cited in this file: 3
Number of subspecies, including synonyms, cited in this file: 0
Classification (Warning: see also the file "Classification of prokaryotes: Introduction").
Niveispirillum Lin et al. 2014, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Niveispirillum fermenti Lin et al. 2014.
Etymology: L. adj. niveus, snow-white; L. fem. n. spirillum, spiral; N.L. neut. n. Niveispirillum, snow-white spiral.
Valid publication: Validation List no. 159. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int. J Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 64 (2014), 2927-2929..
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Effective publication: LIN, S. Y., HAMEED, A., SHEN, F. T., LIU, Y. C., HSU, Y. H., SHAHINA, M., LAI, W. A. and YOUNG, C. C. 2014. Description of Niveispirillum fermenti gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from a fermentor in Taiwan, transfer of Azospirillum irakense (1989) as Niveispirillum irakense comb. nov., and reclassification of Azospirillum amazonense (1983) as Nitrospirillum amazonense gen. nov. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek, 105, 1149-1162
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Niveispirillum cyanobacteriorum Cai et al. 2015, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) TH16=CGMCC 1.12958=LMG 28334.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: KJ862840.
Etymology: N.L. gen. pl. n. cyanobacteriorum, of cyanobacteria.
Source: Environmental - freshwater.
Valid publication: CAI, H., WANG, Y., XU, H., YAN, Z., JIA, B., MAJID MASZENAN, A. and JIANG, H. 2015. Niveispirillum cyanobacteriorum sp. nov., a nitrogen-fixing bacterium isolated from cyanobacterial aggregates in a eutrophic lake. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 65, 2537-2541.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Niveispirillum fermenti Lin et al. 2014, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) CC-LY736=BCRC 80504=LMG 27263.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: JX843283.
Etymology: L. neut. gen. n. fermenti, of a fermentation process.
Source: Industrial.
Valid publication: Validation List no. 159. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int. J Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 64 (2014), 2927-2929.
Validation List Online
Effective publication: LIN, S. Y., HAMEED, A., SHEN, F. T., LIU, Y. C., HSU, Y. H., SHAHINA, M., LAI, W. A. and YOUNG, C. C. 2014. Description of Niveispirillum fermenti gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from a fermentor in Taiwan, transfer of Azospirillum irakense (1989) as Niveispirillum irakense comb. nov., and reclassification of Azospirillum amazonense (1983) as Nitrospirillum amazonense gen. nov. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek, 105, 1149-1162
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Niveispirillum irakense Lin et al. 2014, comb. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) KBC1=ATCC 51182BCRC 15764=CIP 103311.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: GU256440.
Etymology: N.L. neut. adj. irakense, pertaining to Iraq, where the organism was first isolated.
Source: Industrial.
Valid publication: Validation List no. 159. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int. J Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 64 (2014), 2927-2929.
Validation List Online
Effective publication: LIN, S. Y., HAMEED, A., SHEN, F. T., LIU, Y. C., HSU, Y. H., SHAHINA, M., LAI, W. A. and YOUNG, C. C. 2014. Description of Niveispirillum fermenti gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from a fermentor in Taiwan, transfer of Azospirillum irakense (1989) as Niveispirillum irakense comb. nov., and reclassification of Azospirillum amazonense (1983) as Nitrospirillum amazonense gen. nov. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek, 105, 1149-1162
Effective publication Online
Niveispirillum lacus Cai et al. 2018, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) 1-14=CGMCC 1.12980=LMG 28363.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: MF776580.
Whole-genome sequence accession no.: NOXU00000000.
Etymology: L. gen. n. lacus, of a lake.
Source: Environmental - freshwater.
Valid publication: CAI, H., CUI, H., ZENG, Y., WANG, Y. and JIANG, H. 2018. Niveispirillum lacus sp. nov., isolated from cyanobacterial aggregates in a eutrophic lake. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 68, 507-512.
Original article in IJSEM Online