Name DOI
10.1601/nm.2011
Name
 Ehrenberg 1832 (Approved Lists 1980)
Name Status
Validly Published
Current Authority
Ehrenberg 1832 (Approved Lists 1980)
Preferred Name
Taxonomic Rank
species
Nomenclatural Type
(designated strain)
Refer to the type exemplar.
Taxonomy
Type Strain
representative organism
T (=)
Proper Form
Spirillum volutans Ehrenberg 1832 (Approved Lists 1980)
Nomenclatural History
The species Spirillum volutans was originally described by Ehrenberg 1832. This name appeared on the Approved Lists of Bacterial Names 1980.

The type strain of the type species has been reportedly lost and a Request for an Opinion has been submitted. However, there is no evidence that the authors have attempted to find a replacement strain. This is the subject of the unpublished Opinion 103.
Citation
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Name Abstract for Spirillum volutans Ehrenberg 1832 (Approved Lists 1980).. https://doi.org/10.1601/nm.2011.
Source File
This information was last reviewed on September 26, 2019.

References

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