Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.834

Name

Magnetospirillum magnetotacticum (Maratea and Blakemore 1981) Schleifer et al. 1992

Taxonomic Rank

species

Methodology

Nomenclatural Taxonomy [1980-2022]

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

Parent

Taxon Record	Name Record
genus	Magnetospirillum Schleifer et al. 1992 emend. Hördt et al. 2020

Type Strain

representative organism

MS-1^T (=DSM 3856 =ATCC 31632)

Type Status

Taxonomy

The taxonomic placement of this species 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 Alphaproteobacteria Garrity et al. 2006
order Rhodospirillales Pfennig and Trüper 1971 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Hördt et al. 2020
family Rhodospirillaceae Pfennig and Trüper 1971 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Hördt et al. 2020
genus Magnetospirillum Schleifer et al. 1992 emend. Hördt et al. 2020
species Magnetospirillum magnetotacticum (Maratea and Blakemore 1981) Schleifer et al. 1992

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 species Magnetospirillum magnetotacticum (Maratea and Blakemore 1981) Schleifer et al. 1992. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.834.

Source File

10.1601/tx.834.xml

References

Schleifer KH, Schüler D, Spring S, Weizenegger M, Amann R, Ludwig W, Köhler M. The genus Magnetospirillum gen. nov. Description of Magnetospirillum gryphiswaldense sp. nov. and transfer of Aquaspirillum magnetotacticum to Magnetospirillum magnetotacticum comb. nov. Syst Appl Microbiol 1991; 14:379-385. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0723-2020(11)80313-9.