Genus Salinispira
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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").
Salinispira Ben Hania et al. 2015, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Salinispira pacifica Ben Hania et al. 2015.
Etymology: L. n. salinum, salt-cellar; L. fem. n. spira, coil, spire; N.L. fem. n. salinispira, a saline spiral.
Valid publication: Validation List no. 163. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int. J Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 65 (2015), 1105-1111..
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Effective publication: BEN HANIA, W., JOSEPH, M., SCHUMANN, P., BUNK, B., FIEBIG, A., SPRÖER, C., KLENK, H.-P., FARDEAU, M.-L. & SPRING, S. 2015. Complete genome sequence and description of Salinispira pacifica gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel spirochaete isolated form a hypersaline microbial mat. Stand. Genomic Sci. 10, 7.
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Salinispira pacifica Ben Hania et al. 2015, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) L21-RPul-D2=DSM 27196=JCM 18663.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: KC665949.
Whole-genome sequence accession no. for the type strain: CP006939.1.
Etymology: L. fem. adj. pacifica, peaceful, referring to the Pacific Ocean, the origin of the type strain.
Source: Environmental.
Valid publication: Validation List no. 163. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int. J Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 65 (2015), 1105-1111.
Validation List Online
Effective publication: BEN HANIA, W., JOSEPH, M., SCHUMANN, P., BUNK, B., FIEBIG, A., SPRÖER, C., KLENK, H.-P., FARDEAU, M.-L. & SPRING, S. 2015. Complete genome sequence and description of Salinispira pacifica gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel spirochaete isolated form a hypersaline microbial mat. Stand. Genomic Sci. 10, 7.
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