Spirochaeta
Spirochaeta is a genus of bacteria classified within the phylum Spirochaetota.[1][2]
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| A microscopic photograph of fluorescent-stained Spirochaeta americana | |
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| Domain: | Bacteria |
| Phylum: | Spirochaetota |
| Class: | Spirochaetia |
| Order: | Spirochaetales |
| Family: | Spirochaetaceae |
| Genus: | Spirochaeta Ehrenberg 1835 non Turczaninow 1851 |
| Type species | |
| Spirochaeta plicatilis Ehrenberg 1835 | |
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Phylogeny
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Taxonomy
The currently accepted taxonomy is based on the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN)[9] and National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI).[10]
- Spirochaeta africana Zhilina et al. 1996
- Spirochaeta asiatica Zhilina et al. 1996
- Spirochaeta aurantia Vinzent 1926 ex Canale-Parola 1980
- Spirochaeta cellobiosiphila Breznak & Warnecke 2008
- Spirochaeta dissipatitropha Pikuta et al. 2009
- Spirochaeta halophila Greenberg & Canale-Parola 1977
- Spirochaeta isovalerica Harwood and Canale-Parola 1983
- Spirochaeta lutea Shivani et al. 2015
- Spirochaeta plicatilis ♦ Ehrenberg 1835 (type sp.)
- Spirochaeta psychrophila Miyazaki et al. 2014
- "Spirochaeta taiwanensis" Chi-Yu & Cai-Ji 2004
- Spirochaeta thermophila Aksenova et al. 1992
- Spirochaeta xylanolyticus Yeh & Huang 2004
Notes:
♦ Type strain lost or not available
References
- See the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature. Data extracted from J.P. Euzéby. "Spirochaetes". Archived from the original on 2013-01-27. Retrieved 2011-11-17.
- See the NCBI webpage on Spirochaetes Data extracted from Sayers; et al. "NCBI Taxonomy Browser". National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved 2011-06-05.
- "The LTP". Retrieved 23 February 2021.
- "LTP_all tree in newick format". Retrieved 23 February 2021.
- "LTP_12_2021 Release Notes" (PDF). Retrieved 23 February 2021.
- "GTDB release 07-RS207". Genome Taxonomy Database. Retrieved 20 June 2022.
- "ar53_r207.sp_label". Genome Taxonomy Database. Retrieved 20 June 2022.
- "Taxon History". Genome Taxonomy Database. Retrieved 20 June 2022.
- J.P. Euzéby. "Spirochaetes". List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN). Retrieved 2016-03-20.
- Sayers; et al. "Spirochaetes". National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) taxonomy database. Retrieved 2016-03-20.