Name: Treponema zuelzerae (Canale-Parola 1980 ex Veldkamp 1960) Abt et al. 2013
Category, proposed as: species, comb. nov.
Basonym: Spirochaeta zuelzerae (ex Veldkamp 1960) Canale-Parola 1980
Etymology: zuel’ze.rae. N.L. gen. fem. n. zuelzerae, of Zuelzer, named after Margarete Zuelzer, who described the occurrence of morphologically diverse spirochetes in sulfide-containing environments
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: tre-po-NE-ma ZU͡EL-ze-ra͡e, neuter
Type strain: ATCC 19044; DSM 1903
See detailed strain information at
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
FR749929
Analyse
FASTA
Effective publication:
Abt B, Goker M, Scheuner C, Han C, Lu M, Misra M, Lapidus A, Nolan M, Lucas S, Hammon N, et al. Genome sequence of the thermophilic fresh-water bacterium Spirochaeta caldaria type strain (H1T), reclassification of Spirochaeta caldaria, Spirochaeta stenostrepta, and Spirochaeta zuelzerae in the genus Treponema as Treponema caldaria comb. nov., Treponema stenostrepta comb. nov., and Treponema zuelzerae comb. nov., and emendation of the genus Treponema. Stand Genomic Sci 2013; 8:88-105. 
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IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 153. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:3131-3134.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: synonym (and not recommended for medical use)
Correct name: Teretinema zuelzerae (Canale-Parola 1980 ex Veldkamp 1960) Song et al. 2023
| Name | Kind |
|---|---|
| Spirochaeta zuelzerae (ex Veldkamp 1960) Canale-Parola 1980 | homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP |
| "Treponema zuelzerae" Veldkamp 1960 | homotypic synonym, not validly published |
| Teretinema zuelzerae (Canale-Parola 1980 ex Veldkamp 1960) Song et al. 2023 | homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP |
Parent taxon: Treponema Schaudinn 1905 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Abt B, Goker M, Scheuner C, Han C, Lu M, Misra M, Lapidus A, Nolan M, Lucas S, Hammon N, et al. Genome sequence of the thermophilic fresh-water bacterium Spirochaeta caldaria type strain (H1T), reclassification of Spirochaeta caldaria, Spirochaeta stenostrepta, and Spirochaeta zuelzerae in the genus Treponema as Treponema caldaria comb. nov., Treponema stenostrepta comb. nov., and Treponema zuelzerae comb. nov., and emendation of the genus Treponema. Stand Genomic Sci 2013; 8:88-105. 🇺🇸
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