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Genus Oleispira
Name: Oleispira Yakimov et al. 2003
Etymology: L. neut. n. oleum, oil; Gr. fem. n. speîra, a spire; N.L. fem. n. Oleispira, an oil-degrading, spiral-shaped organism
Gender: feminine (stem: Oleispir-)
Type species: Oleispira antarctica Yakimov et al. 2003
Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS
Valid publication:
Yakimov MM, Giuliano L, Gentile G, Crisafi E, Chernikova TN, Abraham WR, Lunsdorf H, Timmis KN, Golyshin PN. Oleispira antarctica gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel hydrocarbonoclastic marine bacterium isolated from Antarctic coastal sea water. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2003; 53:779-785. 
IJSEM list:
Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 53, part 3 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2003; 53:1221-1222.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
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Notes:
- 🧬 The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is -0.00576 (N = 4).
- 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: NCIMB: 1; DSM: 1.
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 2
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 2
Total number of child taxa: 2
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Child taxa:
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Name Nomenclatural status Taxonomic status Oleispira antarctica Yakimov et al. 2003 validly published under the ICNP correct name Oleispira lenta Wang et al. 2012 validly published under the ICNP correct name
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Parent taxon: Oceanospirillaceae Garrity et al. 2005
Assigned by: Garrity GM, Bell JA, Lilburn T. Family I. Oceanospirillaceae fam. nov. In: Brenner DJ, Krieg NR, Staley JT, Garrity GM (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, 2nd edn, vol. 2 (The Proteobacteria), part B (The Gammaproteobacteria), Springer, New York, 2005, p. 271.
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Record number: 516210
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