Name:Methanospirillumhungatei corrig. Ferry et al. 1974 (Approved Lists 1980)
Category: Species
Proposed as: sp. nov.
Etymology:
hun.ga’te.i. N.L. gen. masc. n.hungatei, of Hungate, named for R. E. Hungate who has made many contributions to the ecological study of methanogenic bacteria
Effective publication:
Ferry JG, Smith PH, Wolfe RS. Methanospirillum, a new genus of methanogenic bacteria, and characterization of Methanospirillum hungatei sp. nov. International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology 1974; 24:465-469.
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
Iino et al. 2010
Iino T, Mori K, Suzuki K. Methanospirillum lacunae sp. nov., a methane-producing archaeon isolated from a puddly soil, and emended descriptions of the genus Methanospirillum and Methanospirillum hungatei. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2010; 60:2563-2566.
Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 60, part 11 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2011; 61:221-222.
Notes:
🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Methanospirillum Ferry et al. 1974 (Approved Lists 1980).Publication:
Ferry JG, Smith PH, Wolfe RS. Methanospirillum, a new genus of methanogenic bacteria, and characterization of Methanospirillum hungatei sp. nov. International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology 1974; 24:465-469.
😷 The risk group for Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "Security sensitive biological agent: No - Terrestrial animal pathogen under Canadian Food Inspection Agency authority: No". — The risk group for Swiss Confederation has been imported on 2024-02-01. The full classification is: risk group = 1. — The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
🎓 Name mentioned 174 times in PubMed until 2024-03-28.
🧍 The original spelling of the specific epithet, hungatii (sic), has been corrected by Ferry 1989.Publication:
Ferry JG. Genus II. Methanospirillum Ferry, Smith and Wolfe 1974, 469AL. In: Staley JT, Bryant MP, Pfennig N, Holt JG (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, first edition, vol. 3, The Williams & Wilkins Co., Baltimore, 1989, p. 2193-2195.
Assigned by:
Ferry JG, Smith PH, Wolfe RS. Methanospirillum, a new genus of methanogenic bacteria, and characterization of Methanospirillum hungatei sp. nov. International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology 1974; 24:465-469.
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