Etymology:
Ni.tro.spi’nae. N.L. fem. n.Nitrospina, genus of the phylum; N.L. fem. pl. n.Nitrospinae, the phylum of Nitrospira (nominative plural of Nitrospina)
Original publication:
Lucker S, Nowka B, Rattei T, Spieck E, Daims H. The Genome of Nitrospina gracilis Illuminates the Metabolism and Evolution of the Major Marine Nitrite Oxidizer. Front Microbiol 2013; 4:27.
homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
Notes:
🧕 Luecker et al. (2013) assigned this phylum to the domain "Bacteria" Woese et al. 1990.Publication:
Lucker S, Nowka B, Rattei T, Spieck E, Daims H. The Genome of Nitrospina gracilis Illuminates the Metabolism and Evolution of the Major Marine Nitrite Oxidizer. Front Microbiol 2013; 4:27.
🧒 Luecker et al. (2013) assigned the class "Nitrospinia" Luecker et al. 2013 to this phylum.Publication:
Lucker S, Nowka B, Rattei T, Spieck E, Daims H. The Genome of Nitrospina gracilis Illuminates the Metabolism and Evolution of the Major Marine Nitrite Oxidizer. Front Microbiol 2013; 4:27.
🧒 Ngugi et al. (2016) assigned the genus "Candidatus Nitromaritima" Ngugi et al. 2016 to this phylum.Publication:
Ngugi DK, Blom J, Stepanauskas R, Stingl U. Diversification and niche adaptations of Nitrospina-like bacteria in the polyextreme interfaces of Red Sea brines. ISME J 2016; 10:1383-1399.
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