Name: Oceanospirillales Garrity et al. 2005

Category: Order

Proposed as: ord. nov.

Etymology: O.ce.a.no.spi.ril.la’les. N.L. neut. dim. n. Oceanospirillum, type genus of the order; L. fem. pl. n. suff. -ales, ending to denote an order; N.L. fem. pl. n. Oceanospirillales, the Oceanospirillum order

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: o-ke-a-no-spi-ril-LA-les, feminine

Type genus: Oceanospirillum Hylemon et al. 1973 (Approved Lists 1980)

Effective publication: Garrity GM, Bell JA, Lilburn T. Order VIII. Oceanospirillales ord. 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. 270. 🇺🇸

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Validation list no. 106. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2005; 55:2235-2238.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Kangiellales Liao et al. 2021	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 🧒 Brenner et al. (2005) assigned the family Alcanivoraceae Golyshin et al. 2005 to this order. Publication: Garrity GM, Bell JA, Lilburn T. Order VIII. Oceanospirillales ord. 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. 270. 🇺🇸
  • 🧒 Brenner et al. (2005) assigned the genus Oceanospirillum Hylemon et al. 1973 (Approved Lists 1980) to this order. Publication: Garrity GM, Bell JA, Lilburn T. Order VIII. Oceanospirillales ord. 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. 270. 🇺🇸
  • 🧒 Huang et al. (2020) assigned the genus Spartinivicinus Huang et al. 2021 to this order. Publication: Huang Z, Dong L, Lai Q, Liu J. Spartinivicinus ruber gen. nov., sp. nov., a Novel Marine Gammaproteobacterium Producing Heptylprodigiosin and Cycloheptylprodigiosin as Major Red Pigments. Front Microbiol 2020; 11:2056. 🇨🇳
  • 🧒 Kim et al. (2007) assigned the family Litoricolaceae Kim et al. 2007 to this order. Publication: Kim H, Choo YJ, Cho JC. Litoricolaceae fam. nov., to include Litoricola lipolytica gen. nov., sp. nov., a marine bacterium belonging to the order Oceanospirillales. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:1793-1798. 🇰🇷
  • 🧒 Krishnan et al. (2018) assigned the family Balneatrichaceae Krishnan et al. 2019 to this order. Publication: Krishnan R, Lang E, Midha S, Patil PB, Rameshkumar N. Isolation and characterization of a novel 1-aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylate (ACC) deaminase producing plant growth promoting marine Gammaproteobacteria from crops grown in brackish environments. Proposal for Pokkaliibacter plantistimulans gen. nov., sp. nov., Balneatrichaceae fam. nov. in the order Oceanospirillales and an emended description of the genus Balneatrix. Syst Appl Microbiol 2018; 41:570-580. 🇮🇳
  • 🧒 Liao et al. (2020) assigned the family Marinobacteraceae Liao et al. 2021 to this order. Publication: Liao H, Lin X, Li Y, Qu M, Tian Y. Reclassification of the Taxonomic Framework of Orders Cellvibrionales, Oceanospirillales, Pseudomonadales, and Alteromonadales in Class Gammaproteobacteria through Phylogenomic Tree Analysis. mSystems 2020; 5:e00543-20. 🇨🇳
  • 🧒 Wang et al. (2020) assigned the family Pleioneaceae Wang et al. 2020 to this order. Publication: Wang G, Dang G, Xu S, Liu J, Su H, Liang J, Huang W, Wang Y, Yu K. Aliikangiella coralliicola sp. nov., a bacterium isolated from coral Porites lutea, and proposal of Pleioneaceae fam. nov. to accommodate Pleionea and Aliikangiella. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:5880-5887. 🇨🇳
  • 🙄 This taxon name is occasionally misprinted (or affected by an OCR error) in some sources as: "Oceanospirilales".
  • 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: DSM: 254; KCTC: 208; LMG: 170; JCM: 133; CECT: 113; CIP: 103; ATCC: 98; MCCC: 88; NBRC: 81; CGMCC: 75.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 13
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 21
Total number of child taxa: 26

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Aestuariirhabdaceae Khan et al. 2020	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Alcanivoracaceae corrig. Golyshin et al. 2005	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Alcanivoraceae Golyshin et al. 2005	inaccurate spelling	misspelling
    Balneatricaceae corrig. Krishnan et al. 2019	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Balneatrichaceae Krishnan et al. 2019	inaccurate spelling	misspelling
    Endozoicomonadaceae Bartz et al. 2018	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Gynuellaceae Kevbrin et al. 2020	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Hahellaceae Garrity et al. 2005	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Halomonadaceae Franzmann et al. 1989	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Kangiellaceae Wang et al. 2015	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Ketobacteraceae Chuvochina et al. 2024	validly published under the ICNP	synonym
    Litoribrevibacteraceae Flores-Félix et al. 2026	validly published under the ICNP	synonym
    Litoricolaceae Kim et al. 2007	validly published under the ICNP, illegitimate name	synonym
    Litorivicinaceae Deshmukh and Oren 2023	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Marinomonadaceae Chuvochina et al. 2024	validly published under the ICNP	synonym
    Natronospirillaceae Kevbrin et al. 2020	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Nitrincolaceae Flores-Félix et al. 2026	validly published under the ICNP	synonym
    Oceanobacteraceae Flores-Félix et al. 2026	validly published under the ICNP	synonym
    Oceanospirillaceae Garrity et al. 2005	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    [Oceanospirillales, not assigned to family]	artificial parent node of taxa incertae sedis
    Oleiphilaceae Golyshin et al. 2002	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Pelagibaculaceae Flores-Félix et al. 2026	validly published under the ICNP	synonym
    Pleioneaceae Wang et al. 2020	validly published under the ICNP	synonym
    "Saccharospirillaceae" Garrity et al. 2003	not validly published	synonym
    Saccharospirillaceae Kevbrin et al. 2020	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    "Zooshikellaceae" Liao et al. 2020	not validly published	preferred name

Parent taxon: Gammaproteobacteria Garrity et al. 2005

Assigned by: Garrity GM, Bell JA, Lilburn T. Order VIII. Oceanospirillales ord. 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. 270. 🇺🇸

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