
Name DOI	10.1601/nm.570
Name	Herpetosiphon cohaerens Lewin 1970 (Approved Lists 1980)
Name Status	Validly Published
Current Authority	Lewin 1970 (Approved Lists 1980)
Preferred Name	Lewinella cohaerens
Taxonomic Rank	species
Nomenclatural Type (designated strain)	Refer to the type exemplar.

Taxonomy	10.1601/tx.570
Type Strain representative organism	ATCC 23123^T (=NCIMB 12855 =DSM 23179 =NBRC 102661 =II-2)


Proper Form	Herpetosiphon cohaerens Lewin 1970 (Approved Lists 1980)
Nomenclatural History	The species Herpetosiphon cohaerens was originally described by Lewin 1970. This name appeared on the Approved Lists of Bacterial Names 1980. In 1998, Sly et al. established Herpetosiphon cohaerens as the basonym of Lewinella cohaerens (Lewin 1970) Sly et al. 1998 emend. Khan et al. 2007 .

Citation	When referring specifically to this Abstract, please use its Digital Object Identifier. Name Abstract for Herpetosiphon cohaerens Lewin 1970 (Approved Lists 1980).April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/nm.570.
Source File	10.1601/nm.570.xml


This information was last reviewed on September 14, 2009.

References

Lewin RA. New Herpetosiphon species (Flexibacterales). Can J Microbiol 1970; 16:517-520. [PubMed].
Sly LI, Taghavi M, Fegan M. Phylogenetic heterogeneity within the genus Herpetosiphon: transfer of the marine species Herpetosiphon cohaerens, Herpetosiphon nigricans and Herpetosiphon persicus to the genus Lewinella gen. nov. in the Flexibacter-Bacteroides-Cytophaga phylum. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1998; 48:731-737. https://doi.org/10.1099/00207713-48-3-731 [PubMed].
Skerman VBD, McGowan V, Sneath PHA. Approved Lists of Bacterial Names. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1980; 30:225-420. https://doi.org/10.1099/00207713-30-1-225.