Name: Oceanospirillum beijerinckii (Williams and Rittenberg 1957) Hylemon et al. 1973 (Approved Lists 1980)
Basonym: "Spirillum beijerinckii" Williams and Rittenberg 1957
Etymology: beij.e.rinckāi.i. N.L. gen. masc. n. beijerinckii, of Beijerinck, named after Prof M.W. Beijerinck of Delft, Holland
Type strain: ATCC 12754; CIP 103375; DSM 7166; IFO 15445; LMG 5405; NBRC 15445; NCIMB 52; NCMB 52; VPI 34
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16S rRNA gene: AB680857 Analyse FASTA
Effective publication: Hylemon PB, Wells Jr. JS, Krieg NR, Jannasch HW. The genus Spirillum: A taxonomic study. International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology 1973; 23:340-380.
IJSEM list: Skerman VBD, McGowan V, Sneath PHA. Approved lists of bacterial names. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1980; 30:225-420.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Name | Kind |
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"Spirillum beijerinckii" Williams and Rittenberg 1957 | homotypic synonym, not validly published, basonym of name in Approved Lists |
"Spirillum pelagicum" Terasaki 1973 | heterotypic synonym, not validly published, basonym of name in Approved Lists |
Oceanospirillum beijerinckii subsp. pelagicum (Terasaki 1973) Pot et al. 1989 | heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP, distinct rank |
Oceanospirillum pelagicum (Terasaki 1973) Terasaki 1979 (Approved Lists 1980) | heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP |
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 0
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 2
Total number of child taxa: 2
Name | Nomenclatural status | Taxonomic status |
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Oceanospirillum beijerinckii subsp. beijerinckii (Williams and Rittenberg 1957) Pot et al. 1989 (Approved Lists 1980) | validly published under the ICNP | synonym of its species (division into subspecies abandoned) |
Oceanospirillum beijerinckii subsp. pelagicum (Terasaki 1973) Pot et al. 1989 | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
Parent taxon: Oceanospirillum Hylemon et al. 1973 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by: Hylemon PB, Wells Jr. JS, Krieg NR, Jannasch HW. The genus Spirillum: A taxonomic study. International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology 1973; 23:340-380.
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Record number: 778943