Leptothrix discophora (ex Schwers 1912) Spring et al. 1997 Universal Root Woese et al. 1990 Bacteria (None 2015) Woese et al. 1990 Proteobacteria (sic) Garrity et al. 2021 Pseudomonadota corrig. Garrity et al. 2021 Alphaproteobacteriota (sic) Garrity et al. 2021 Betaproteobacteria Garrity et al. 2006 emend. Boden et al. 2017 Burkholderiales Garrity et al. 2006 Incertae sedis 5 Garrity et al. 2007 Leptothrix Kützing 1843 emend. Mulder 1974 (Approved Lists 1980) Leptothrix discophora (ex Schwers 1912) Spring et al. 1997 Leptothrix Kützing 1843 emend. Mulder 1974 (Approved Lists 1980) Leptothrix mobilis Spring et al. 1997 Leptothrix cholodnii Mulder and van Veen 1963 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Spring et al. 1996 Leptothrix ochracea (Roth 1797) Kützing 1843 (Approved Lists 1980) Leptothrix lopholea Dorff 1934 (Approved Lists 1980) Leptothrix discophora (ex Schwers 1912) Spring et al. 1997 List Editor Validation List no. 61. Validation of the publication of new names and new combinations previously effectively published outside the IJSB. 1997 47 2 601 602 International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology Int J Syst Bacteriol 0020-7713 10.1099/00207713-47-2-601 Spring S. Kampfer P. Ludwig W. Schleifer K.H. Polyphasic characterization of the genus Leptothrix: new descriptions of Leptothrix mobilis sp. nov., and Leptothrix discophora sp. nov. nom. rev. and emended description of Leptothrix cholodnii emend. 1996 19 4 634 643 Systematic and Applied Microbiology Syst Appl Microbiol 0723-2020 10.1016/S0723-2020(96)80036-1