Genus Novispirillum
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Number of species, including synonyms, cited in this file: 1
Number of subspecies, including synonyms, cited in this file: 2
Classification (Warning: see also the file "Classification of prokaryotes: Introduction").
Novispirillum Yoon et al. 2007, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Novispirillum itersonii (Giesberger 1936) Yoon et al. 2007.
Etymology: L. adj. novus, new; N.L. dim. neut. n. spirillum, a small spiral; N.L. neut. n. Novispirillum, a new small spiral.
Valid publication: YOON (J.H.), KANG (S.J.), PARK (S.), LEE (S.Y.) and OH (T.K.): Reclassification of Aquaspirillum itersonii and Aquaspirillum peregrinum as Novispirillum itersonii gen. nov., comb. nov. and Insolitispirillum peregrinum gen. nov., comb. nov. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2007, 57, 2830-2835.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Novispirillum itersonii (Giesberger 1936) Yoon et al. 2007, comb. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) ATCC 12639= CCUG 49447 = CIP 105798 = JCM 21278 = JCM 21494 = LMG 4337 = NBRC 15648.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: EF612765.
Basonym: ¤ Aquaspirillum itersonii (Giesberger 1936) Hylemon et al. 1973 (Approved Lists 1980).
Etymology: N.L. gen. n. itersonii, of Iterson, named after G. Van Iterson, a Dutch bacteriologist.
Valid publication: YOON (J.H.), KANG (S.J.), PARK (S.), LEE (S.Y.) and OH (T.K.): Reclassification of Aquaspirillum itersonii and Aquaspirillum peregrinum as Novispirillum itersonii gen. nov., comb. nov. and Insolitispirillum peregrinum gen. nov., comb. nov. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2007, 57, 2830-2835.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Note: In the paper by Yoon et al. 2007, the type strain is not cited in the protologue.
Novispirillum itersonii subsp. itersonii (Giesberger 1936) Yoon et al. 2007, comb. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) ATCC 12639= CCUG 49447 = CIP 105798 = JCM 21278 = JCM 21494 = LMG 4337 = NBRC 15648.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: EF612765.
Basonym: ¤ Aquaspirillum itersonii subsp. itersonii (Giesberger 1936) Hylemon et al. 1973 (Approved Lists 1980).
Etymology: N.L. gen. n. itersonii, of Iterson, named after G. Van Iterson, a Dutch bacteriologist.
Valid publication: YOON (J.H.), KANG (S.J.), PARK (S.), LEE (S.Y.) and OH (T.K.): Reclassification of Aquaspirillum itersonii and Aquaspirillum peregrinum as Novispirillum itersonii gen. nov., comb. nov. and Insolitispirillum peregrinum gen. nov., comb. nov. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2007, 57, 2830-2835.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Novispirillum itersonii subsp. nipponicum (Terasaki 1973) Yoon et al. 2007, comb. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) ATCC 33333= CCUG 49448 = DSM 11590 = JCM 21427 = LMG 7370 = NBRC 13615.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: EF612766.
Basonym: ¤ Aquaspirillum itersonii subsp. nipponicum (Terasaki 1973) Terasaki 1979 (Approved Lists 1980).
Etymology: N.L. neut. adj. nipponicum, pertaining to the country of Japan.
Valid publication: YOON (J.H.), KANG (S.J.), PARK (S.), LEE (S.Y.) and OH (T.K.): Reclassification of Aquaspirillum itersonii and Aquaspirillum peregrinum as Novispirillum itersonii gen. nov., comb. nov. and Insolitispirillum peregrinum gen. nov., comb. nov. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2007, 57, 2830-2835.
Original article in IJSEM Online