Genus Albidiferax
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Number of species, including synonyms, cited in this file: 1
Number of subspecies, including synonyms, cited in this file: 0
Classification (Warning: see also the file "Classification of prokaryotes: Introduction").
Albidiferax corrig. Ramana and Sasikala 2009, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Albidiferax ferrireducens corrig. (Finneran et al. 2003) Ramana and Sasikala 2009.
Etymology: L. adj. albidus, whitish, white; L. adj. ferax, fertile; N.L. masc. n. Albidiferax, whitish and fertile.
Valid publication: Validation List no. 130. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2009, 59, 2647-2648.
Effective publication: RAMANA (C.V.) and SASIKALA (C.): Albidoferax, a new genus of Comamonadaceae and reclassification of Rhodoferax ferrireducens (Finneran et al., 2003) as Albidoferax ferrireducens comb. nov. J. Gen. Appl. Microbiol., 2009, 55, 301-304.
Validation List no. 130 in IJSEM Online - Effective publication Online
Note: The original spelling of the generic name, Albidoferax (sic), has been corrected on validation according to Rule 61.
Reference: ASSOCIATE EDITOR, IJSEM: Validation List no. 130 (footnote ‡). Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2009, 59, 2647-2648.
Validation List no. 130 in IJSEM Online
Albidiferax ferrireducens corrig. (Finneran et al. 2003) Ramana and Sasikala 2009, comb. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) T118 = ATCC BAA-621 = DSM 15236.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: CP000267 (complete genome).
Basonym: ¤ Rhodoferax ferrireducens Finneran et al. 2003.
Etymology: L. n. ferrum, iron; L. part. adj. reducens (from L. v. reducere), leading back, bringing back and in chemistry converting to a different oxidation state; N.L. part. adj. ferrireducens, iron-reducing (converting iron to a reduced oxidation state).
Valid publication: Validation List no. 130. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2009, 59, 2647-2648.
Effective publication: RAMANA (C.V.) and SASIKALA (C.): Albidoferax, a new genus of Comamonadaceae and reclassification of Rhodoferax ferrireducens (Finneran et al., 2003) as Albidoferax ferrireducens comb. nov. J. Gen. Appl. Microbiol., 2009, 55, 301-304.
Validation List no. 130 in IJSEM Online - Effective publication Online
Note: The original spelling of the generic name, Albidoferax (sic), has been corrected on validation according to Rule 61.
Reference: ASSOCIATE EDITOR, IJSEM: Validation List no. 130 (footnote ‡). Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2009, 59, 2647-2648.
Validation List no. 130 in IJSEM Online