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Name: Dehalospirillum Scholz-Muramatsu et al. 2002
Etymology: De.ha.lo.spi.ril.lum. L. prep. de, from; N.L. neut. n. halogenum, halogen [from Swedish, coined by Swedish chemist Baron Jöns Jakob Berzelius (1779-1848) from Gr. hals halos "salt" +-gen "to produce; " so called because a salt is formed in reactions involving these elements]; Gr. fem. n. speîra, a spiral; N.L. neut. dim. n. spirillum, a small spiral; N.L. neut. dim. n. Dehalospirillum, a dehalogenating small spiral
Gender: neuter (stem: Dehalospirill-)
Type species: Dehalospirillum multivorans Scholz-Muramatsu et al. 2002
Effective publication:
Scholz-Muramatsu H, Neumann A, Meßmer M, Moore E, Diekert G. Isolation and characterization of Dehalospirillum multivorans gen. nov., sp. nov., a tetrachloroetheneutilizing, strictly anaerobic bacterium. Arch Microbiol 1995; 163:48-56.
IJSEM list:
Anonymous. Validation list no. 88. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2002; 52:1915-1916.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Correct name: Sulfurospirillum Schumacher et al. 1993
Name | Kind |
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Sulfurospirillum Schumacher et al. 1993 | heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP |
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 0
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 1
Total number of child taxa: 1
Name | Nomenclatural status | Taxonomic status |
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Dehalospirillum multivorans Scholz-Muramatsu et al. 2002 | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
Parent taxon: Campylobacteraceae Vandamme and De Ley 1991
Assigned by: Garrity GM, Bell JA, Lilburn T. Class I. Alphaproteobacteria class. nov. In: Brenner DJ, Krieg NR, Staley JT, Garrity GM (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, 2nd edn, vol. 2 (The Proteobacteria), part C (The Alpha-, Beta-, Delta-, and Epsilonproteobacteria), Springer, New York, 2005, p. 1.
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Record number: 515480