Name: "Saccharospirillaceae" Garrity et al. 2003

Category: Family

Proposed as: fam. nov.

Etymology: Sac.cha.ro.spi.ril.la’ce.ae. N.L. fem. pl. n. Saccharospirillaceae, the family of the genus Saccharospirillum

Pronunciation, gender: sak-k^ha-ro-spi-ril-LA-ke-a͡e, feminine

Type genus: Saccharospirillum Labrenz et al. 2003

Original publication: Garrity GM, Bell JA, Lilburn TG. Taxonomic Outline of the Procaryotes. Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, Second Edition, Release 4.0. Springer-Verlag, New York, 2003.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)

Correct name: Saccharospirillaceae Kevbrin et al. 2020

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Saccharospirillaceae Kevbrin et al. 2020	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 🧒 Chung et al. (2015) assigned the genus Gynuella Chung et al. 2015 to this family. Publication: Chung EJ, Park JA, Jeon CO, Chung YR. Gynuella sunshinyii gen. nov., sp. nov., an antifungal rhizobacterium isolated from a halophyte, Carex scabrifolia Steud. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:1038-1043.
  • 🧒 Shahinpei et al. (2014) assigned the genus Salinispirillum Shahinpei et al. 2014 to this family. Publication: Shahinpei A, Amoozegar MA, Fazeli SA, Schumann P, Ventosa A. Salinispirillum marinum gen. nov., sp. nov., a haloalkaliphilic bacterium in the family 'Saccharospirillaceae'. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:3610-3615.
  • 🛺 The type genus of this family has been placed in the family Saccharospirillaceae Kevbrin et al. 2020. Publication: Kevbrin V, Boltyanskaya Y, Grouzdev D, Koziaeva V, Park M, Cho JC. Natronospirillum operosum gen. nov., sp. nov., a haloalkaliphilic satellite isolated from decaying biomass of a laboratory culture of cyanobacterium Geitlerinema sp. and proposal of Natronospirillaceae fam. nov., Saccharospirillaceae fam. nov. and Gynuellaceae fam. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:511-521.
  • 🚃 The type genus of this family has alternatively been placed in the family Natronospirillaceae Kevbrin et al. 2020. Publication: Flores-Felix JD, Garcia-Fraile P, Saati-Santamaria Z. Harmony in diversity: Reorganizing the families within the order Pseudomonadales. Mol Phylogenet Evol 2025; 0:108321.
  • 🧬 The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is 0.02222 (N = 14).

Parent taxon: Oceanospirillales Garrity et al. 2005

Assigned by: LPSN automated production system. The following publication is only one of the sources consulted. It may or may not mention this taxon name. — Kevbrin V, Boltyanskaya Y, Grouzdev D, Koziaeva V, Park M, Cho JC. Natronospirillum operosum gen. nov., sp. nov., a haloalkaliphilic satellite isolated from decaying biomass of a laboratory culture of cyanobacterium Geitlerinema sp. and proposal of Natronospirillaceae fam. nov., Saccharospirillaceae fam. nov. and Gynuellaceae fam. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:511-521.

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