Taxon DOI
10.1601/tx.7797
Name
 Ehrenberg 1835 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Shivani et al. 2015
Taxonomic Rank
genus
Methodology
Nomenclatural Taxonomy [1980-2022]
Incertae sedis taxa are placed using SOSCC (Garrity and Lilburn 2008)
Parent
Taxon RecordName Record
Swellengrebel 1907 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Hördt et al. 2020
Members
Ehrenberg 1835 (Approved Lists 1980)
Zhilina et al. 1996 emend. Hördt et al. 2020
Zhilina et al. 1996
Hoover et al. 2003
Zhilina et al. 1996
(ex Vinzent 1926) Canale-Parola 1980
Fracek and Stolz 2004
Pohlschroeder et al. 1995
Breznak and Warnecke 2008 emend. Hördt et al. 2020
Dröge et al. 2006
Pikuta et al. 2009
Greenberg and Canale-Parola 1977 (Approved Lists 1980)
Harwood and Canale-Parola 1983
(ex Hespell and Canale-Parola 1970) Canale-Parola 1980
Shivani et al. 2015
Sravanthi et al. 2015
Dubinina et al. 2011
Noguchi 1912
Miyazaki et al. 2014
Dubinina et al. 2015
Magot et al. 1998
Vishnuvardhan Reddy et al. 2013
Zuelzer 1912 (Approved Lists 1980)
Aksenova et al. 1992 emend. Hördt et al. 2020
(ex Veldkamp 1960) Canale-Parola 1980
None 2015
Type Status
Taxonomy
The taxonomic placement of this genus within the root Universal Root.
  Woese et al. 1990
  (None 2015) Woese et al. 1990
  corrig. Garrity and Holt 2021
  (Cavalier-Smith 2002) Paster 2020
  Buchanan 1917 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Hördt et al. 2020
  Swellengrebel 1907 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Hördt et al. 2020
  Ehrenberg 1835 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Shivani et al. 2015

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 Spirochaeta Ehrenberg 1835 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Shivani et al. 2015. Retrieved . https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.7797.
Source File
This information was last reviewed on March 24, 2020.

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