Name DOI
10.1601/nm.9166
Name
 Stanton et al. 1991
Name Status
Validly Published, Illegitimate
Current Authority
Stanton et al. 1991
Preferred Name
Taxonomic Rank
genus
Nomenclatural Type
(designated species)
 (Harris et al. 1972) Stanton et al. 1991
Taxonomy
Proper Form
Serpula Stanton et al. 1991
Nomenclatural History
The genus Serpula was originally proposed and validly published by Stanton et al. 1991. Stanton replaced this illegitimate name with (Stanton et al. 1991) Stanton 1992 in 1992.

The genus name Serpula is illegitimate; it is a homonym of the fungal genus name Serpula.
Citation
When referring specifically to this Abstract, please use its Digital Object Identifier.
Name Abstract for Serpula Stanton et al. 1991.. https://doi.org/10.1601/nm.9166.
Source File
This information was last reviewed on January 27, 2017.

References

  1. Stanton TB, Jensen NS, Casey TA, Tordoff LA, Dewhirst FE, Paster BJ. Reclassification of Treponema hyodysenteriae and Treponema innocens in a new genus, Serpula gen. nov., as Serpula hyodysenteriae comb. nov. and Serpula innocens comb. nov. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1991; 41:50-58. https://doi.org/10.1099/00207713-41-1-50 [PubMed].
  2. Stanton TB. Proposal to change the genus designation Serpula to Serpulina gen. nov. containing the species Serpulina hyodysenteriae comb. nov. and Serpulina innocens comb. nov. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1992; 42:189-190. https://doi.org/10.1099/00207713-42-1-189 [PubMed].