Sphaerotilus Kützing, 1833
Holotype species: Sphaerotilus natans Kützing
Original publication and holotype designation: Kützing, F. (1833). Sphaerotilus natans, eine neue Süsswasseralge. Linnaea 8: 385-387, plate 9.
Request PDFThe most recent alteration to this page was made on 2024-01-16 by E.A. Molinari Novoa.
Taxonomic status: This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Gender: This genus name is currently treated as masculine.
Most recent taxonomic treatment adopted: Gravobich, M.Y., Smolyakov, D.D., Beletsky, A.V., Mardanov, A.V., Gureeva, M.V., Markov, N.D., Rudenko, T.S. & Ravin, N.V. (2021). Reclassification of Sphaerotilus natans subsp. sulfidivorans Gridneva et al. 2011 as Sphaerotilus sulfidivorans sp. nov. and comparative genome analysis of the genus Sphaerotilus. Archives of Microbiology 203: 1595-1599, 1 table.
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 16 January 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 April 2024
