Genus Sulfurirhabdus
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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").
Sulfurirhabdus Watanabe et al. 2016, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Sulfurirhabdus autotrophica Watanabe et al. 2016.
Etymology: L. neut. n. sulfur, sulfur; N.L. fem.n. rhabdus, a rod, wand; N.L. fem. n. Sulfurirhabdus, a sulfur-oxidizing rod.
Valid publication: WATANABE, T., KOJIMA, H., SHINOHARA, A. and FUKUI, M. 2016. Sulfurirhabdus autotrophica gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from a freshwater lake. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 66, 113-117.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Sulfurirhabdus autotrophica Watanabe et al. 2016, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) BiS0=NBRC 110941=DSM 100309.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: LC076472.
Etymology: Gr. n. autos, self; Gr. adj. trophikos, nursing; N.L. fem. adj. autotrophica, autotroph.
Source: Environmental - freshwater.
Valid publication: WATANABE, T., KOJIMA, H., SHINOHARA, A. and FUKUI, M. 2016. Sulfurirhabdus autotrophica gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from a freshwater lake. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 66, 113-117.
Original article in IJSEM Online