Name: "Aquaspirillum serpens subsp. serpens" (Müller 1786) Pot and Gillis 2005

Category: Subspecies

Proposed as: subsp. nov.

Basonym: "Vibrio serpens" Müller 1786

Etymology: ser’pens. L. masc./fem. n. serpens, creeper (nominative in apposition)

Gender: neuter

Type strain: ATCC 12368; ATCC 12638; CCUG 2092; CIP 63.19; DSM 68; DSM 9156; IFO 14924; JCM 20995; LMG 3734; NBRC 14924; NCTC 10593

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Original publication: Pot B, Gillis M. Genus III. Aquaspirillum Hylemon, Wells, Krieg and Jannasch 1973b, 361AL. In: Brenner DJ, Krieg NR, Staley JT, Garrity GM (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, second edition, vol. 2 (The Proteobacteria) part C (The Alpha-, Beta-, Delta-, and Epsilonproteobacteria), Springer, New York, 2005, p. 801-823.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: synonym of its species (division into subspecies abandoned) (and no standing)

Parent taxon: Aquaspirillum serpens (Müller 1786) Hylemon et al. 1973 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Pot B, Gillis M. Genus III. Aquaspirillum Hylemon, Wells, Krieg and Jannasch 1973b, 361AL. In: Brenner DJ, Krieg NR, Staley JT, Garrity GM (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, second edition, vol. 2 (The Proteobacteria) part C (The Alpha-, Beta-, Delta-, and Epsilonproteobacteria), Springer, New York, 2005, p. 801-823.

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Record number: 801351