Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.2010

Name

Spirillum Ehrenberg 1832 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Podkopaeva et al. 2009

Taxonomic Rank

genus

Methodology

Nomenclatural Taxonomy [1980-2022]

Incertae sedis taxa are placed using SOSCC (Garrity and Lilburn 2008)

Parent

Taxon Record	Name Record
family	Spirillaceae Migula 1894 (Approved Lists 1980)

Members

species	Spirillum volutans Ehrenberg 1832 (Approved Lists 1980)
species	Spirillum kriegii Podkopaeva et al. 2006
species	Spirillum winogradskyi Podkopaeva et al. 2009

Type Status

Taxonomy

The taxonomic placement of this genus within the root Universal Root.


root Universal Root Woese et al. 1990
domain Bacteria (None 2015) Woese et al. 1990
phylum Proteobacteria (sic) Garrity et al. 2021
class Betaproteobacteria Garrity et al. 2006 emend. Boden et al. 2017
order Nitrosomonadales Garrity et al. 2006 emend. Boden et al. 2017
family Spirillaceae Migula 1894 (Approved Lists 1980)
genus Spirillum Ehrenberg 1832 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Podkopaeva et al. 2009

The taxonomy from the rank of class and below is based upon currently published taxonomic opinion. For a complete taxonomy, refer to The Taxonomic Outline of Bacteria and Archaea, Release 7.7.

Citation

When referring to this Abstract, please use its Digital Object Identifier.

Taxon Abstract for the genus Spirillum Ehrenberg 1832 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Podkopaeva et al. 2009. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.2010.

Source File

10.1601/tx.2010.xml


This information was last reviewed on October 3, 2019.

References

Migula W. Über ein neues System der Bakterien. Arb Bakteriol Inst Karlsruhe 1894; 1:235-238.
Podkopaeva DA, Grabovich MYu, Dubinina GA, Lysenko AM, Tourova TP, Kolganova TV. Two new species of microaerophilic sulfur Spirilla, Spirillum winogradskii sp. nov. and Spirillum kriegii sp. nov. Microbiology (English translation of Mikrobiologiya) 2006; 75:172-179. https://doi.org/10.1134/S002626170602010X [PubMed].
Podkopaeva D, Grabovich M, Kuever J, Lysenko AM, Tourova TP, Kolganova TV, Dubinina G. Proposal of Spirillum winogradskyi sp. nov., a novel microaerophilic species, an emended description of the genus Spirillum and Request for an Opinion regarding the status of the species Spirillum volutans Ehrenberg 1832. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:2916-2920. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijs.0.009605-0 [PubMed].
Ehrenberg CG. Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Organization der Infusorien und ihrer geographischen Verbreitung besonders in Sibirien. Abhandlungen der Deutschen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin 1832; 1830:1-88.