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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Genus Oleispirillum

Name: Oleispirillum Peng et al. 2024

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: O.le.i.spi.ril’lum. L. neut. n. oleum, oil; N.L. neut. dim. n. spirillum, a small spiral; N.L. neut. dim. n. Oleispirillum, small spiral associated with oil

Gender, pronunciation: neuter (stem: Oleispirill-), o-le-i-spi-RIL-lum

Type species: Oleispirillum naphthae Peng et al. 2024

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Peng C, Zhang X, Li J, Yang M, Ma S, Fan H, Dai L, Cheng L. Oleispirillum naphthae gen. nov., sp. nov., a bacterium isolated from oil sludge, and proposal of Oleispirillaceae fam. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6292.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 74, part 3 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6343.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Subdivision:

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

Parent taxon: Oleispirillaceae Peng et al. 2024

Assigned by: Peng C, Zhang X, Li J, Yang M, Ma S, Fan H, Dai L, Cheng L. Oleispirillum naphthae gen. nov., sp. nov., a bacterium isolated from oil sludge, and proposal of Oleispirillaceae fam. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6292.

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Record number: 45696
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