Name: Brachyspira Hovind-Hougen et al. 1983
Etymology: Gr. masc. adj. brachys, short; Gr. fem. n. speîra, a coil, spiral; N.L. fem. n. Brachyspira, a short spiral, describing a bacterium that resembles a short spiral
Gender: feminine (stem: Brachyspir-)
Type species: Brachyspira aalborgi Hovind-Hougen et al. 1983
Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS
Effective publication: Hovind-Hougen K, Birch-Andersen A, Henrik-Nielsen R, Orholm M, Pedersen JO, Teglbjaerg PS, Thaysen EH. Intestinal spirochetosis: morphological characterization and cultivation of the spirochete Brachyspira aalborgi gen. nov., sp. nov. J Clin Microbiol 1982; 16:1127-1136.
IJSEM list: Anonymous. Validation list no. 12. Validation of publication of new names and new combinations previously effectively published outside the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1983; 33:896-897.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Name | Kind |
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Serpulina Stanton 1992 | heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP |
Serpula Stanton et al. 1991 | heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP, illegitimate name |
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 9
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 9
Total number of child taxa: 14
Name | Nomenclatural status | Taxonomic status |
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Brachyspira aalborgi Hovind-Hougen et al. 1983 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Brachyspira alvinipulli Stanton et al. 1998 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
"Brachyspira canis" Oxberry and Hampson 2003 | not validly published | preferred name (not correct name) |
"Brachyspira catarrhinii" Phillips et al. 2019 | not validly published | preferred name (not correct name) |
"Brachyspira corvi" Jansson et al. 2008 | not validly published | preferred name (not correct name) |
Brachyspira hampsonii Mirajkar et al. 2017 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Brachyspira hyodysenteriae (Harris et al. 1972) Ochiai et al. 1998 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Brachyspira innocens (Kinyon and Harris 1979) Ochiai et al. 1998 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Brachyspira intermedia (Stanton et al. 1997) Hampson and La 2006 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Brachyspira murdochii (Stanton et al. 1997) Hampson and La 2006 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Brachyspira pilosicoli (Trott et al. 1996) Ochiai et al. 1998 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
"Brachyspira pulli" Stephens and Hampson 2001 | not validly published | preferred name (not correct name) |
"Brachyspira suanatina" Råsback et al. 2007 | not validly published | synonym (and no standing) |
Brachyspira suanatina Mushtaq et al. 2016 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Parent taxon: Brachyspiraceae Paster 2012
Assigned by: Paster BJ. Family II. Brachyspiraceae. In: Krieg NR, Staley JT, Brown DR, Hedlund BP, Paster BJ, Ward NL, Ludwig W, Whitman WB (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, 2nd edn, vol. 4, Springer, New York, 2010, p. 531.
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