Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.25478

Name

Niveispirillum Lin et al. 2014

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	Azospirillaceae Hördt et al. 2020

Members

species	Niveispirillum fermenti Lin et al. 2014
species	Niveispirillum cyanobacteriorum Cai et al. 2015 emend. Cai et al. 2018
species	Niveispirillum irakense (Khammas et al. 1991) Hördt et al. 2020
species	Niveispirillum lacus Cai et al. 2018

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 Alphaproteobacteria Garrity et al. 2006
order Rhodospirillales Pfennig and Trüper 1971 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Hördt et al. 2020
family Azospirillaceae Hördt et al. 2020
genus Niveispirillum Lin et al. 2014

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 Niveispirillum Lin et al. 2014. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.25478.

Source File

10.1601/tx.25478.xml


This information was last reviewed on January 17, 2018.

References

Lin S-Y, Hameed A, Shen F-T, Liu Y-C, Hsu Y-H, Shahina M, Lai W-A, Young C-C. Description of Niveispirillum fermenti gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from a fermentor in Taiwan, transfer of Azospirillum irakense (1989) as Niveispirillum irakense comb. nov., and reclassification of Azospirillum amazonense (1983) as Nitrospirillum amazonense gen. nov. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek 2014; 105:1149-1162. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10482-014-0176-6 [PubMed].
Cai H, Wang Y, Xu H, Yan Z, Jia B, Maszenan AM, Jiang H. Niveispirillum cyanobacteriorum sp. nov., a nitrogen-fixing bacterium isolated from cyanobacterial aggregates in a eutrophic Lake. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:2537-2541. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijs.0.000299 [PubMed].
Cai H, Cui H, Zeng Y, Wang Y, Jiang H. Niveispirillum lacus sp. nov., isolated from cyanobacterial aggregates in a eutrophic lake. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:507-512. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijsem.0.002526 [PubMed].
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].