Name: Exilispira Imachi et al. 2008
Etymology: Ex.i.li.spi’ra. L. masc./fem. adj. exilis, slender; Gr. fem. n. speîra, helix; N.L. fem. n. Exilispira, slender helix, referring to the cell shape
Gender: feminine (stem: Exilispir-)
Type species: Exilispira thermophila Imachi et al. 2008
Valid publication: Imachi H, Sakai S, Hirayama H, Nakagawa S, Nunoura T, Takai K, Horikoshi K. Exilispira thermophila gen. nov., sp. nov., an anaerobic, thermophilic spirochaete isolated from a deep-sea hydrothermal vent chimney. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2008; 58:2258-2265.
IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 58, part 10 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:3-4.
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
Name | Nomenclatural status | Taxonomic status |
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Exilispira thermophila Imachi et al. 2008 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Parent taxon: [Spirochaetia, not assigned to family]
Assigned by: Parte AC, Sarda Carbasse J, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Reimer LC, Goker M. List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN) moves to the DSMZ. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:5607-5612.
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Record number: 517820