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Name: Ferrovibrio Sorokina et al. 2013
Etymology: L. neut. n. ferrum, iron; L. v. vibro, to set in tremulous motion, move to and fro, vibrate; N.L. masc. n. vibrio, that which vibrates, and also a bacterial genus name of bacteria possessing a curved rod shape (Vibrio); N.L. masc. n. Ferrovibrio, an iron(-oxidizing) organism of vibrioid shape
Gender: masculine (stem: Ferrovibrion-)
Type species: Ferrovibrio denitrificans Sorokina et al. 2013
Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS
Effective publication:
Sorokina AY, Chernousova EY, Dubinina GA. Ferrovibrio denitrificans gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel neutrophilic facultative anaerobic Fe(II)-oxidizing bacterium. FEMS Microbiol Lett 2012; 335:19-25.
IJSEM list:
Euzeby JP. Validation list no. 149. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:1-5.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 4
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 4
Total number of child taxa: 4
Name | Nomenclatural status | Taxonomic status |
---|---|---|
Ferrovibrio denitrificans Sorokina et al. 2013 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Ferrovibrio soli Dahal and Kim 2018 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Ferrovibrio terrae Ryu et al. 2020 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Ferrovibrio xuzhouensis Song et al. 2015 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Parent taxon: Sneathiellaceae Kurahashi et al. 2008
Assigned by:
Hordt A, Lopez MG, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Schleuning M, Weinhold LM, Tindall BJ, Gronow S, Kyrpides NC, Woyke T, Goker M. Analysis of 1,000+ Type-Strain Genomes Substantially Improves Taxonomic Classification of Alphaproteobacteria. Front Microbiol 2020; 11:468.
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Record number: 518299