Name: "Spirillum pusillum" Terasaki 1973

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: pu.sil’lum. L. neut. adj. pusillum, very small

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: spi-RIL-lum pu-SIL-lum, neuter

Nomenclatural type: ATCC 33338; CIP 103382; DSM 6293; IFO 13613; JCM 21225; LMG 7372; NBRC 13613

16S rRNA gene: AB006768 Analysetree FASTA download

Original publication: Terasaki Y. Studies on the genus Spirillum Ehrenberg. II. Comments on type and reference strains of Spirillum and descriptions of new species and new subspecies. Bulletin of the Suzugamine Women's College, Natural Science 1973; 17:1-71.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published, basonym of name in Approved Lists

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)

Correct name: Terasakiella pusilla (Terasaki 1973) Satomi et al. 2002

Parent taxon: "Spirillum" Hassall 1845

Assigned by: Terasaki Y. Studies on the genus Spirillum Ehrenberg. II. Comments on type and reference strains of Spirillum and descriptions of new species and new subspecies. Bulletin of the Suzugamine Women's College, Natural Science 1973; 17:1-71.

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Record number: 4231

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