Genus Simplicispira
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Number of species, including synonyms, cited in this file: 5
Number of subspecies, including synonyms, cited in this file: 0
Classification (Warning: see also the file "Classification of prokaryotes: Introduction").
Simplicispira Grabovich et al. 2006, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Simplicispira metamorpha (Terasaki 1961) Grabovich et al. 2006.
Etymology: L. adj. simplex -icis, simple; L. fem. n. spira, a spiral; N.L. fem. n. Simplicispira, a simple spiral.
Valid publication: GRABOVICH (M.), GAVRISH (E.), KUEVER (J.), LYSENKO (A.M.), PODKOPAEVA (D.) and DUBININA (G.): Proposal of Giesbergeria voronezhensis gen. nov., sp. nov. and G. kuznetsovii sp. nov. and reclassification of [Aquaspirillum] anulus, [A.] sinuosum and [A.] giesbergeri as Giesbergeria anulus comb. nov., G. sinuosa comb. nov. and G. giesbergeri comb. nov., and [Aquaspirillum] metamorphum and [A.] psychrophilum as Simplicispira metamorpha gen. nov., comb. nov. and S. psychrophila comb. nov. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2006, 56, 569-576.
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Simplicispira limi Lu et al. 2007, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) EMB325 = DSM 17964 = KCTC 12608.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: DQ372987.
Etymology: L. gen. n. limi, of sludge.
Valid publication: LU (S.), RYU (S.H.), CHUNG (B.S.), CHUNG (Y.R.), PARK (W.) and JEON (C.O.): Simplicispira limi sp. nov., isolated from activated sludge. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2007, 57, 31-34.
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Simplicispira metamorpha (Terasaki 1961) Grabovich et al. 2006, comb. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) ATCC 15280= CCUG 13794 = DSM 1837 = NBRC 13960 = VKM B-1407.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: Y18618.
Basonym: ¤ Aquaspirillum metamorphum (Terasaki 1961) Hylemon et al. 1973 (Approved Lists 1980).
Other synonym: "Spirillum metamorphum" Terasaki 1961.
Etymology: N.L. fem. adj. metamorpha, changing.
Valid publication: GRABOVICH (M.), GAVRISH (E.), KUEVER (J.), LYSENKO (A.M.), PODKOPAEVA (D.) and DUBININA (G.): Proposal of Giesbergeria voronezhensis gen. nov., sp. nov. and G. kuznetsovii sp. nov. and reclassification of [Aquaspirillum] anulus, [A.] sinuosum and [A.] giesbergeri as Giesbergeria anulus comb. nov., G. sinuosa comb. nov. and G. giesbergeri comb. nov., and [Aquaspirillum] metamorphum and [A.] psychrophilum as Simplicispira metamorpha gen. nov., comb. nov. and S. psychrophila comb. nov. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2006, 56, 569-576.
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Simplicispira piscis Hyun et al. 2015, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) RSG39=KACC 17539=JCM 19291.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: KC884002.
Whole-genome sequence accession no. for the type strain: -.
Etymology: L. gen. masc. n. piscis, of a fish.
Source: Animal.
Valid publication: HYUN, D. W., OH, S. J., KIM, M. S., WHON, T. W., JUNG, M. J., SHIN, N. R., KIM, P. S., KIM, H. S., LEE, J. Y., KANG, W. and BAE, J. W. 2015. Simplicispira piscis sp. nov., isolated from the gut of a Korean rockfish, Sebastes schlegelii. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 65, 4689-4694.
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Simplicispira psychrophila (Terasaki 1973) Grabovich et al. 2006, comb. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) ATCC 33335= DSM 11588 = LMG 5408 = NBRC 13611.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: AF078755.
Basonym: ¤ Aquaspirillum psychrophilum (Terasaki 1973) Terasaki 1979 (Approved Lists 1980).
Other synonym: "Spirillum psychrophilum" Terasaki 1973.
Etymology: Gr. adj. psuchros, cold; N.L. adj. philus -a -um (from Gr. adj. philos -ê -on), friend, loving; N.L. fem. adj. psychrophila, cold loving.
Valid publication: GRABOVICH (M.), GAVRISH (E.), KUEVER (J.), LYSENKO (A.M.), PODKOPAEVA (D.) and DUBININA (G.): Proposal of Giesbergeria voronezhensis gen. nov., sp. nov. and G. kuznetsovii sp. nov. and reclassification of [Aquaspirillum] anulus, [A.] sinuosum and [A.] giesbergeri as Giesbergeria anulus comb. nov., G. sinuosa comb. nov. and G. giesbergeri comb. nov., and [Aquaspirillum] metamorphum and [A.] psychrophilum as Simplicispira metamorpha gen. nov., comb. nov. and S. psychrophila comb. nov. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2006, 56, 569-576.
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Simplicispira suum Cho et al. 2018, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) SC1-8=KACC 19329=NBRC 113111.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: MH032763.
Whole-genome sequence accession no.: CP027669.
Etymology: L. pl. gen. n. suum, of pigs, referring to isolation of the type strain from a pigpen.
Source: Industrial/agricultural.
Valid publication: CHO, H. Y., HEO, J., HONG, S. B., KIM, J. S., KWON, S. W. and KIM, S. J. 2018. Simplicispira suum sp. nov., isolated from a dust collector at a pig farm. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 68, 2557-2561; corrigendum 3377-3377.
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