
Name DOI	10.1601/nm.1950
Name	Aquaspirillum magnetotacticum Maratea and Blakemore 1981
Name Status	Validly Published
Current Authority	Maratea and Blakemore 1981
Preferred Name	Magnetospirillum magnetotacticum
Taxonomic Rank	species
Nomenclatural Type (designated strain)	Refer to the type exemplar.

Taxonomy	10.1601/tx.1950
Type Strain representative organism	ATCC 31632^T (=MS-1 =DSM 3856)


Proper Form	Aquaspirillum magnetotacticum Maratea and Blakemore 1981
Nomenclatural History	The species Aquaspirillum magnetotacticum was originally described and validly published by Maratea and Blakemore 1981. In 1991, Schleifer et al. established Aquaspirillum magnetotacticum as the basonym of Magnetospirillum magnetotacticum (Maratea and Blakemore 1981) Schleifer et al. 1992 .

Citation	When referring specifically to this Abstract, please use its Digital Object Identifier. Name Abstract for Aquaspirillum magnetotacticum Maratea and Blakemore 1981.April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/nm.1950.
Source File	10.1601/nm.1950.xml

References

Schleifer KH, Schüler D, Spring S, Weizenegger M, Amann R, Ludwig W, Köhler M. The genus Magnetospirillum gen. nov. Description of Magnetospirillum gryphiswaldense sp. nov. and transfer of Aquaspirillum magnetotacticum to Magnetospirillum magnetotacticum comb. nov. Syst Appl Microbiol 1991; 14:379-385. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0723-2020(11)80313-9.
Maratea D, Blakemore RP. Aquaspirillum magnetotacticum sp. nov. a magnetic spirillum. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1981; 31:452-455. https://doi.org/10.1099/00207713-31-4-452.