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Genus Cauispirillum
Name: Cauispirillum Fu et al. 2026
Etymology: Cau.i.spi.ril’lum. N.L. neut. n. cau, China Agricultural University; N.L. neut. dim. n. spirillum, a small spiral; N.L. neut. dim. n. Cauispirillum, a small spiral isolated by CAU
Gender, pronunciation (Latin): neuter (stem: Cauispirill-), ka͡u-i-spi-RIL-lum
Type species: Cauispirillum nitrogeniifigens Fu et al. 2026
Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS
Valid publication:
Fu JW, Zheng DX, Zhang DF, Wang YM, Zhang XX, Wang L. Cauispirillum nitrogeniifigens gen. nov., sp. nov., a new member of the family Rhodospirillaceae isolated from oil sludge. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2026; 76:7017. 
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Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 1
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 1
Total number of child taxa: 1
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Child taxa:
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Name Nomenclatural status Taxonomic status Cauispirillum nitrogeniifigens Fu et al. 2026 validly published under the ICNP correct name
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Parent taxon: Rhodospirillaceae Pfennig and Trüper 1971 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Fu JW, Zheng DX, Zhang DF, Wang YM, Zhang XX, Wang L. Cauispirillum nitrogeniifigens gen. nov., sp. nov., a new member of the family Rhodospirillaceae isolated from oil sludge. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2026; 76:7017. 🇨🇳
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Record number: 69790
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