Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.593

Name

Nitrospira marina Watson et al. 1986

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	Nitrospira Watson et al. 1986 non Nitrospira Garrity and Holt 2001

Type Strain

representative organism

ATCC 43039^T

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 Nitrospirota corrig. Garrity and Holt 2021
class Nitrospira Garrity and Holt 2001 non Nitrospira Watson et al. 1986
order Nitrospirales Garrity and Holt 2001
family Nitrospiraceae Garrity and Holt 2001
genus Nitrospira Watson et al. 1986 non Nitrospira Garrity and Holt 2001
species Nitrospira marina Watson et al. 1986

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.

Non-Type Exemplars

Digital Object Identifier	Strain Equivalence
10.1601/ex.16083	Nb-295

Citation

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

Taxon Abstract for the species Nitrospira marina Watson et al. 1986. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.593.

Source File

10.1601/tx.593.xml


This information was last reviewed on February 1, 2010.

References

Watson SW, Bock E, Valois FW, Waterbury JB, Schlosser U. Nitrospira marina gen.nov., sp. nov.: a chemolithotrophic nitrite-oxidizing bacterium. Arch Microbiol 1986; 144:1-7. https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00454947.