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Oceanospirillales
Scientific classification
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Oceanospirillales
Families

Oceanospirillaceae
Alcanivoracaceae
Hahellaceae
Halomonadaceae
Litoricolaceae
Oleiphilaceae
"Saccharospirillaceae"

The Oceanospirillales are an order of Proteobacteria, with seven families.[1] Most species of this order are halotolerant or halophilic.[2]

One strain of Oceanospirillales is an endosymbiont of the Osedax worms.[3] They are not present in Osedax oocytes so they are later acquired.[4]

References

  1. ^ J.P. Euzéby
  2. ^ George M. Garrity: Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology. 2. Auflage. Springer, New York, 2005, Volume 2: The Proteobacteria, Part B: The Gammaproteobacteria
  3. ^ S. K. Goffredi; S. B. Johnson; R. C. Vrijenhoek (2007). "Genetic Diversity and Potential Function of Microbial Symbionts Associated with Newly Discovered Species of Osedax Polychaete Worms". Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 73 (7): 2314–2323. doi:10.1128/AEM.01986-06. PMC 1855680. PMID 17277220. {{cite journal}}: Unknown parameter |last-author-amp= ignored (|name-list-style= suggested) (help)
  4. ^ G. W. Rouse; N. G. Wilson; S. K. GoVredi; S. B. Johnson; T. Smart; C. Widmer; C. M. Young; R. C. Vrijenhoek (2009). "Spawning and development in Osedax boneworms (Siboglinidae, Annelida)". Marine Biology. 156: 395–405. doi:10.1007/s00227-008-1091-z. {{cite journal}}: Unknown parameter |last-author-amp= ignored (|name-list-style= suggested) (help)