Name: Saprospiraceae Krieg et al. 2012
Etymology: N.L. fem. n. Saprospira, type genus of the family; L. fem. pl. n. suff. -aceae, ending to denote a family; N.L. fem. pl. n. Saprospiraceae, the Saprospira family
Type genus: Saprospira Gross 1911 (Approved Lists 1980)
Effective publication:
Krieg NR, Staley JT, Brown DR, Hedlund BP, Paster BJ, Ward NL, Ludwig W, Whitman WB. Family III. Saprospiraceae fam. nov. In: Krieg NR, Staley JT, Brown DR, Hedlund BP, Paster BJ, Ward NL, Ludwig W, Whitman WB (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, 2nd edn, vol. 4, Springer, New York, 2010, p. 358.
IJSEM list:
Euzeby JP. Validation list no. 143. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2012; 62:1-4.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 3
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 4
Total number of child taxa: 13
Name | Nomenclatural status | Taxonomic status |
---|---|---|
"Candidatus Aquirestis" Hahn and Schauer 2007 | not validly published | |
Aureispira Hosoya et al. 2006 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
[Brachybacter] | artificial parent node of Candidatus species that lack a genus description | |
[Defluviibacterium] | artificial parent node of Candidatus species that lack a genus description | |
"Candidatus Epiflobacter" Xia et al. 2008 | inaccurate spelling | |
"Candidatus Epifloribacter" corrig. Xia et al. 2008 | not validly published | |
Membranicola Li et al. 2016 | validly published under the ICNP, illegitimate name | synonym |
Membranihabitans Deshmukh and Oren 2022 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
"Candidatus Opimibacter" Kondrotaite et al. 2022 | not validly published | |
[Parvibacillus] | artificial parent node of Candidatus species that lack a genus description | |
"Rubidimonas" Yoon et al. 2012 | not validly published | |
Saprospira Gross 1911 (Approved Lists 1980) | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
"Candidatus Vicinibacter" Kondrotaite et al. 2022 | not validly published |
Parent taxon: Saprospirales Hahnke et al. 2017
Assigned by:
Hahnke RL, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Garcia-Lopez M, Mukherjee S, Huntemann M, Ivanova NN, Woyke T, Kyrpides NC, Klenk HP, Goker M. Genome-Based Taxonomic Classification of Bacteroidetes. Front Microbiol 2016; 7:2003.
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Record number: 1255