Magnetospirillaceae


Citation

Formal styling
Magnetospirillaceae Koziaeva et al., 2023
Effective publication
Koziaeva et al., 2023
SeqCode status
Valid (ICNP)
Canonical URL
https://seqco.de/i:41095

Nomenclature

Rank
Family
Inferred stem
Magnetospirill-
Syllabication
Ma.gne.to.spi.ril.la'ce.ae
Etymology
Magnetospirillum, referring to the type genus Magnetospirillum; -aceae, ending to denote a family; N.L. fem. pl. n. Magnetospirillaceae, the Magnetospirillum family
Nomenclatural type
Magnetospirillum

Taxonomy

Description
Gram-negative vibrio to spirilla. Nonmotile or motile by means of 1–2 polar or subpolar flagella. Some genera could form intracellular magnetosomes aligned in a single chain. Chemoorganotrophic, chemolitoautotrophic, or photoorganotrophic under anoxic conditions; some genera grow chemoheterotrophically under aerobic conditions in the dark. The family comprises of the genera Magnetospirillum, Paramagnetospirillum, Phaeospirillum, Telmatospirillum, and Oleiliquidispirillum. The type genus of the family is Magnetospirillum.
Classification
Bacteria » Pseudomonadota » Alphaproteobacteria » Rhodospirillales » Magnetospirillaceae
Parent
Rhodospirillales ncbigtdb
Children (5)

Metadata

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Local history
Registered
Almost 2 years ago and claimed 6 months ago by Grouzdev, Denis
Submitted
6 months ago by Grouzdev, Denis
Curators
Reported valid
6 months ago by Rodriguez-R, Luis M

Publications
2

Citation Title
Oren, Göker, 2023, International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology Validation List no. 213. Valid publication of new names and new combinations effectively published outside the IJSEM
Koziaeva et al., 2023, Systematic and Applied Microbiology Magnetospirillum sulfuroxidans sp. nov., capable of sulfur-dependent lithoautotrophy and a taxonomic reevaluation of the order Rhodospirillales
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