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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Genus "Denitrobacter"

Name: "Denitrobacter" Kronvall et al. 2000

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: De.ni.tro.bac’ter. N.L. masc. n. Nitrobacter, nitrate rod; N.L. masc. n. Denitrobacter

Gender, pronunciation (Latin): masculine (stem: Denitrobacter-), de-ni-tro-BAK-ter

Type species: "Denitrobacter permanens" Kronvall et al. 2000

16S rRNA gene: Analysetree FASTA download

Original publication: Kronvall G, Hanson HS, von Stedingk LV, Tornqvist E, Falsen E. Septic arthritis caused by a gram-negative bacterium representing a new species related to the Bordetella-Alcaligenes complex. APMIS 2000; 108:187-194. 🇸🇪

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 0
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 0
Total number of child taxa: 1

Parent taxon: Alcaligenaceae De Ley et al. 1986

Assigned by: Kronvall G, Hanson HS, von Stedingk LV, Tornqvist E, Falsen E. Septic arthritis caused by a gram-negative bacterium representing a new species related to the Bordetella-Alcaligenes complex. APMIS 2000; 108:187-194. 🇸🇪

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Record number: 686

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