Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.7849

Name

Cristispira Gross 1910 emend. Kuhn 1974 (Approved Lists 1980)

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	Borreliaceae Gupta et al. 2014

Members

species	Cristispira pectinis Gross 1910 (Approved Lists 1980)

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 Spirochaetota corrig. Garrity and Holt 2021
class Spirochaetia (Cavalier-Smith 2002) Paster 2020
order Spirochaetales Buchanan 1917 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Hördt et al. 2020
family Borreliaceae Gupta et al. 2014
genus Cristispira Gross 1910 emend. Kuhn 1974 (Approved Lists 1980)

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 Cristispira Gross 1910 emend. Kuhn 1974 (Approved Lists 1980). Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.7849.

Source File

10.1601/tx.7849.xml


This information was last reviewed on May 18, 2009.

References

Breed RS, Murray EGD, Smith NR. Family II. Treponemataceae Robinson, 1948. In: Breed RS, Murray EGD, Smith NR (eds), Bergey's Manual of Determinative Bacteriology, Seventh Edition, The Williams and Wilkins Co., Baltimore, 1957, p. 896-913.
Gross J. Cristispira nov. gen. Ein Beitragzur Spirachätenfrage. Mitteilungen aus der Zoologischen Station zu Neapel 1910; 20:41-93.
Gupta RS, Mahmood S, Adeolu M. A phylogenomic and molecular signature based approach for characterization of the phylum Spirochaetes and its major clades: proposal for a taxonomic revision of the phylum. Front. Microbio. 2013; 4:217. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2013.00217 [PubMed].