WoRMS taxon details
Blastopirellula Schlesner, Rendsmann, Tindall, Gade, Rabus, Pfeiffer & Hirsch, 2004
565464 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:565464)
accepted
Genus
marine
Schlesner, H.; Rendsmann, C.; Tindall, B. J.; Gade, D.; Rabus, R.; Pfeiffer, S.; Hirsch, P. (2004). Taxonomic heterogeneity within the Planctomycetales as derived by DNA-DNA hybridization, description of Rhodopirellula baltica gen. nov., sp. nov., transfer of Pirellula marina to the genus Blastopirellula gen. nov. as Blastopirellula marina comb. nov. and emended description of the genus Pirellula. <em>Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol.</em> 54:1567-1580., available online at https://doi.org/10.1099/ijs.0.63113-0 [details]
WoRMS (2026). Blastopirellula Schlesner, Rendsmann, Tindall, Gade, Rabus, Pfeiffer & Hirsch, 2004. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=565464 on 2026-08-01
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Nomenclature
original description
Schlesner, H.; Rendsmann, C.; Tindall, B. J.; Gade, D.; Rabus, R.; Pfeiffer, S.; Hirsch, P. (2004). Taxonomic heterogeneity within the Planctomycetales as derived by DNA-DNA hybridization, description of Rhodopirellula baltica gen. nov., sp. nov., transfer of Pirellula marina to the genus Blastopirellula gen. nov. as Blastopirellula marina comb. nov. and emended description of the genus Pirellula. <em>Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol.</em> 54:1567-1580., available online at https://doi.org/10.1099/ijs.0.63113-0 [details]
Present
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality