Genus Deferrisoma
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Number of species, including synonyms, cited in this file: 2
Number of subspecies, including synonyms, cited in this file: 0
Classification (Warning: see also the file "Classification of prokaryotes: Introduction").
Deferrisoma Slobodkina et al. 2012, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Deferrisoma camini Slobodkina et al. 2012.
Etymology: L. pref. de-, from; L. n. ferrum, iron; N.L. pref. deferri-, prefix used to characterize dissimilatory iron reduction; Gr. neut. n. soma, body; N.L. neut. n. Deferrisoma, iron-reducing body.
Valid publication: SLOBODKINA (G.B.), REYSENBACH (A.L.), PANTELEEVA (A.N.), KOSTRIKINA (N.A.), WAGNER (I.D.), BONCH-OSMOLOVSKAYA (E.A.) and SLOBODKIN (A.I.): Deferrisoma camini gen. nov., sp. nov., a moderately thermophilic, dissimilatory iron(III)-reducing bacterium from a deep-sea hydrothermal vent that forms a distinct phylogenetic branch in the Deltaproteobacteria. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2012, 62, 2463-2468.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Deferrisoma camini Slobodkina et al. 2012, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) S3R1 = DSM 24185 = VKM B-2672.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: JF802205.
Etymology: L. n. caminus, a furnace; L. gen. n. camini, from a furnace, referring to the isolation of the type strain from a hydrothermal chimney.
Valid publication: SLOBODKINA (G.B.), REYSENBACH (A.L.), PANTELEEVA (A.N.), KOSTRIKINA (N.A.), WAGNER (I.D.), BONCH-OSMOLOVSKAYA (E.A.) and SLOBODKIN (A.I.): Deferrisoma camini gen. nov., sp. nov., a moderately thermophilic, dissimilatory iron(III)-reducing bacterium from a deep-sea hydrothermal vent that forms a distinct phylogenetic branch in the Deltaproteobacteria. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2012, 62, 2463-2468.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Deferrisoma palaeochoriense Pérez-Rodríguez et al. 2016, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) MAG-PB1=JCM 30394=DSM 29363.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: KM386664.
Whole-genome sequence accession no. for the type strain: -.
Etymology: N.L. neut. adj. palaeochoriense, from Palaeochori Bay, referring to the place of isolation of the type strain.
Source: Environmental - marine.
Valid publication: PÉREZ-RODRÍGUEZ I., RAWLS, M., COYKENDALL, D. K. and FOUSTOUKOS, D. I. 2016. Deferrisoma palaeochoriense sp. nov., a thermophilic, iron(III)-reducing bacterium from a shallow-water hydrothermal vent in the Mediterranean Sea. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 66, 830-836.
Original article in IJSEM Online