Genus Salinispirillum
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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").
Salinispirillum Shahinpei et al. 2014, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Salinispirillum marinum Shahinpei et al. 2014.
Etymology: L. n. salina, a saltern; L. neut. n. spirillum, a screw; N.L. neut. n. Salinispirillum, a screw (-shaped bacterium) from a saltern.
Valid publication: SHAHINPEI, A., AMOOZEGAR, M. A., FAZELI, S. A. S., SCHUMANN, P. and VENTOSA, A. 2014. Salinispirillum marinum gen. nov., sp. nov., a haloalkaliphilic bacterium in the family ‘Saccharospirillaceae’. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 64, 3610-3615.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Salinispirillum marinum Shahinpei et al. 2014, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) GCWy1=IBRC-M 10765=CECT 8342.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: KJ195687.
Etymology: L. neut. adj. marinum, belonging to the sea, marine.
Source: Environmental - marine.
Valid publication: SHAHINPEI, A., AMOOZEGAR, M. A., FAZELI, S. A. S., SCHUMANN, P. and VENTOSA, A. 2014. Salinispirillum marinum gen. nov., sp. nov., a haloalkaliphilic bacterium in the family ‘Saccharospirillaceae’. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 64, 3610-3615.
Original article in IJSEM Online