Name DOI
10.1601/nm.7892
Name
 Hovind-Hougen 1979 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Levett et al. 2005
Name Status
Validly Published
Current Authority
Hovind-Hougen 1979 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Levett et al. 2005
Preferred Name
Taxonomic Rank
family
Nomenclatural Type
(genus on whose name the name of this taxon is based)
 Noguchi 1917 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Faine and Stallman 1982
Taxonomy
Proper Form
Leptospiraceae Hovind-Hougen 1979 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Levett et al. 2005
Nomenclatural History
The family Leptospiraceae was originally proposed by Hovind-Hougen 1979. This name appeared on the Approved Lists of Bacterial Names 1980. Levett et al. published an emended description of this family in 2005.
Citation
When referring specifically to this Abstract, please use its Digital Object Identifier.
Name Abstract for Leptospiraceae Hovind-Hougen 1979 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Levett et al. 2005.. https://doi.org/10.1601/nm.7892.
Source File
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References

  1. Hovind-Hougen K. Leptospiraceae, a new family to include Leptospira Noguchi 1917 and Leptonema gen. nov. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1979; 29:245-251. https://doi.org/10.1099/00207713-29-3-245.
  2. Levett PN, Morey RE, Galloway R, Steigerwalt AG, Ellis WA. Reclassification of Leptospira parva Hovind-Hougen et al. 1982 as Turneriella parva gen. nov., comb. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2005; 55:1497-1499. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijs.0.63088-0 [PubMed].
  3. Skerman VBD, McGowan V, Sneath PHA. Approved Lists of Bacterial Names. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1980; 30:225-420. https://doi.org/10.1099/00207713-30-1-225.