Name: "Titanospirillum velox" Guerrero et al. 1999

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ve.lox. L. adj. velox, Gr. Speedy

Gender: neuter

Type strain: not cultivated

Original publication: Guerrero R, Haselton A, Sole M, Wier A, Margulis L. Titanospirillum velox: a huge, speedy, sulfur-storing spirillum from Ebro Delta microbial mats. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 1999; 96:11584-11588.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus "Titanospirillum" Guerrero et al. 1999. Publication: Guerrero R, Haselton A, Sole M, Wier A, Margulis L. Titanospirillum velox: a huge, speedy, sulfur-storing spirillum from Ebro Delta microbial mats. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 1999; 96:11584-11588.
  • 📧 The e-mail address of the corresponding author given in the effective publication is not functional any more.

Parent taxon: "Titanospirillum" Guerrero et al. 1999

Assigned by: Guerrero R, Haselton A, Sole M, Wier A, Margulis L. Titanospirillum velox: a huge, speedy, sulfur-storing spirillum from Ebro Delta microbial mats. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 1999; 96:11584-11588.

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Record number: 801211