Name: Salinispira pacifica Ben Hania et al. 2015
Etymology: pa.ci’fi.ca. L. fem. adj. pacifica, peaceful, referring to the Pacific Ocean, the origin of the type strain
Type strain: DSM 27196; JCM 18663; L21-RPul-D2
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16S rRNA gene: KC665949 Analyse FASTA
Effective publication: Ben Hania W, Joseph M, Schumann P, Bunk B, Fiebig A, Sproer C, Klenk HP, Fardeau ML, Spring S. Complete genome sequence and description of Salinispira pacifica gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel spirochaete isolated form a hypersaline microbial mat. Stand Genomic Sci 2015; 10:7.
IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 163. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:1105-1111.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Parent taxon: Salinispira Ben Hania et al. 2015
Assigned by: Ben Hania W, Joseph M, Schumann P, Bunk B, Fiebig A, Sproer C, Klenk HP, Fardeau ML, Spring S. Complete genome sequence and description of Salinispira pacifica gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel spirochaete isolated form a hypersaline microbial mat. Stand Genomic Sci 2015; 10:7.
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Record number: 792513