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Etymology: L. fem. dim. n. serpula, a little snake; L. fem. adj. suff. -ina, belonging to; N.L. fem. dim. n. Serpulina, belonging to a little snake, snakelike
Gender: feminine (stem: Serpulin-)
Type species: Serpulina hyodysenteriae (Harris et al. 1972) Stanton 1992
Valid publication:
Stanton TB. Proposal to change the genus designation Serpula to Serpulina gen. nov. containing the species Serpulina hyodysenteriae comb. nov. and Serpulina innocens comb. nov. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1992; 42:189-190.
IJSEM list:
Anonymous. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 42, part 1 of the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1992; 42:328-329.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Correct name: Brachyspira Hovind-Hougen et al. 1983
Name | Kind |
---|---|
Brachyspira Hovind-Hougen et al. 1983 | heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP |
Serpula Stanton et al. 1991 | homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP, illegitimate name |
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 0
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 5
Total number of child taxa: 10
Name | Nomenclatural status | Taxonomic status |
---|---|---|
Serpulina alvinipulli Stanton et al. 1998 | inaccurate spelling | misspelling |
"Serpulina canis" Duhamel et al. 1998 | not validly published | preferred name (not correct name) |
Serpulina hyodysenteriae (Harris et al. 1972) Stanton 1992 | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
Serpulina innocens (Kinyon and Harris 1979) Stanton 1992 | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
Serpulina intermedia Stanton et al. 1997 | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
"Serpulina intermedius" Lee et al. 1993 | not validly published | synonym (and no standing) |
"Serpulina jonesii" Bruckner and Colonna 1993 | not validly published | synonym (and no standing) |
"Serpulina jonesii" Lee and Hampson 1994 | not validly published | preferred name (not correct name) |
Serpulina murdochii Stanton et al. 1997 | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
Serpulina pilosicoli Trott et al. 1996 | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
Parent taxon: Brachyspiraceae Paster 2012
Assigned by:
Paster BJ. Family II. Brachyspiraceae. In: Krieg NR, Staley JT, Brown DR, Hedlund BP, Paster BJ, Ward NL, Ludwig W, Whitman WB (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, 2nd edn, vol. 4, Springer, New York, 2010, p. 531.
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Record number: 516589