Name DOI
10.1601/nm.7896
Name
 (Wolbach and Binger 1914) Noguchi 1918 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Hördt et al. 2020
Name Status
Validly Published
Current Authority
(Wolbach and Binger 1914) Noguchi 1918 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Hördt et al. 2020
Preferred Name
Taxonomic Rank
species
Nomenclatural Type
(designated strain)
Refer to the type exemplar.
Taxonomy
Type Strain
representative organism
T (= = =)
Proper Form
Leptospira biflexa (Wolbach and Binger 1914) Noguchi 1918 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Hördt et al. 2020
Nomenclatural History
The species Leptospira biflexa was originally described by Noguchi 1918. This name appeared on the Approved Lists of Bacterial Names 1980. Faine and Stallman published an emended description of this species in 1982. A subsequent emendation was proposed by Hördt et al. in 2020.
Citation
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Name Abstract for Leptospira biflexa (Wolbach and Binger 1914) Noguchi 1918 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Hördt et al. 2020.. https://doi.org/10.1601/nm.7896.
Source File
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References

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  2. 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.
  3. Noguchi H. Morphological characteristics and nomenclature of Leptospira (Spirochaeta) ictero-hemorrhagiae (Inada and Ido). J Exp Med 1918; 27:575-592.
  4. Wolbach SB, Binger CAL. Notes on a filterable spirochaete from fresh water, Spirochaeta biflexa (new species). J Med Res 1914; 30:23-26.
  5. Hördt A, García-López M, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Tindall BJ, Weinhold L-M, Gronow S, Kyrpides N, Woyke T, Schleuning M, Göker M. Analysis of 1,000+ Type-Strain Genomes Substantially Improves Taxonomic Classification of Alphaproteobacteria. Front. Microbio. 2020; 11:468. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2020.00468 [PubMed].