Hollandina pterotermitidis
{{Short description|Species of bacterium}}
{{Taxobox
| domain = Bacteria
| phylum = Spirochaetota
| classis = Spirochaetia
| ordo = Spirochaetales
| familia = Spirochaetaceae
| genus = Hollandina
| species = H. pterotermitidis
| binomial = Hollandina pterotermitidis
| binomial_authority = Bermudes et al. 1988
}}
Hollandina pterotermitidis is a species of spirochete that is symbiotic in wood-eating cockroaches and termites, the type species of its genus.{{cite journal|last1=Bermudes|first1=D.|last2=Chase|first2=D.|last3=Margulis|first3=L.|author3-link=Lynn Margulis|title=Morphology as a Basis for Taxonomy of Large Spirochetes Symbiotic in Wood-Eating Cockroaches and Termites: Pillotina gen. nov., nom. rev.; Pillotina calotermitidis sp. nov., nom. rev.; Diplocalyx gen. nov., nom. rev.; Diplocalyx calotermitidis sp. nov., nom. rev.; Hollandina gen. nov., nom. rev.; Hollandina pterotermitidis sp. nov., nom. rev.; and Clevelandina reticulitermitidis gen. nov., sp. nov.|journal=International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology|volume=38|issue=3|year=1988|pages=291–302|issn=0020-7713|doi=10.1099/00207713-38-3-291|pmid=11542253|doi-access=free}}
References
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Further reading
- {{cite book|author1=Noel R. Krieg|author2=Aidan Parte|author3=Wolfgang Ludwig |author4=William B. Whitman |author5=Brian P. Hedlund |author6=Bruce J. Paster |author7=James T. Staley |author8=Naomi Ward |author9=Daniel Brown|title=Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology: Volume 4: The Bacteroidetes, Spirochaetes, Tenericutes (Mollicutes), Acidobacteria, Fibrobacteres, Fusobacteria, Dictyoglomi, Gemmatimonadetes, Lentisphaerae, Verrucomicrobia, Chlamydiae, and Planctomycetes|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=0kghF7qBE98C&pg=PA565|date=4 February 2011|publisher=Springer|isbn=978-0-387-68572-4|pages=565–}}
- {{cite book|author=Faculty of Pure and Applied Science York University Jan Sapp Department of Biology|title=Microbial Phylogeny and Evolution : Concepts and Controversies: Concepts and Controversies|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=SMvLpiK-fgsC&pg=PA321|date=2 February 2005|publisher=Oxford University Press|isbn=978-0-19-803777-4|pages=321–}}
- Margulis, Lynn, and Gregory Hinkle. "Large symbiotic spirochetes: Clevelandina, Cristispira, Diplocalyx, Hollandina, and Pillotina." The prokaryotes. Springer New York, 1992. 3965–3978.
External links
- [https://lpsn.dsmz.de/genus/hollandina LPSN]
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Category:Bacteria described in 1988
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