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Taxon: Genus Serpula Stanton et al. 1991 nom. illeg. (prokaryote)
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Authorship

SN2000 author citation Stanton et al., 1991, nom. praeocc.

Attributes

Illegitimate name (nom. illeg.) [ICNP, 2025: Rule 51b] Ref: LPSN, 2020-present. LPSN: [14 May 2026] ("illegitimate name").
Later homonym (nom. illeg.[: praeocc.]) [ICNP, 2019: Rule 51b(4) (<2001: prokaryotes/fungi/algae/protozoa/viruses)] Ref: J.P. Euzéby, 1997-present: [8 Jun 2009]. [fungi]; LPSN[30 Nov 2025].

Homonyms

Senior homonym (allowed)Serpula (Genus) Linnaeus, 1758 Ref: S.J. Brands (comp.), 1989-present: 27 Sep 2017.
Senior homonymSerpula (Genus) (Pers.) Gray (1821) Ref: S.J. Brands (comp.), 1989-present: 8 Jun 2009; LPSN[14 May 2026].

Synonyms

Replacement nameSerpulina (Genus) Stanton 1992 Ref: J.P. Euzéby, 1997-present: [8 Jun 2009].
InBrachyspira (Genus) Hovind-Hougen et al. 1983 Ref: LPSN, 2020-present: [14 May 2026] ("heterotypic").
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