Name: Sulfurimonas Inagaki et al. 2003

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Sul.fu.ri.mo’nas L. neut. n. sulfur, sulfur; L. fem. n. monas, a unit, monad; N.L. fem. n. Sulfurimonas, sulfur-oxidizing rod

Type species: Sulfurimonas autotrophica Inagaki et al. 2003

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

Valid publication: Inagaki F, Takai K, Kobayashi H, Nealson KH, Horikoshi K. Sulfurimonas autotrophica gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel sulfur-oxidizing epsilon-proteobacterium isolated from hydrothermal sediments in the Mid-Okinawa Trough. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2003; 53:1801-1805.

Nomenclatural status: validly published

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Emendations:
  • Takai et al. 2006 Takai K, Suzuki M, Nakagawa S, Miyazaki M, Suzuki Y, Inagaki F, Horikoshi K. Sulfurimonas paralvinellae sp. nov., a novel mesophilic, hydrogen- and sulfur-oxidizing chemolithoautotroph within the Epsilonproteobacteria isolated from a deep-sea hydrothermal vent polychaete nest, reclassification of Thiomicrospira denitrificans as Sulfurimonas denitrificans comb. nov. and emended description of the genus Sulfurimonas. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006; 56:1725-1733.
    Notes:
    • Emendation accompanied by the proposal of 2 new species in the genus.
  • Labrenz et al. 2013 Labrenz M, Grote J, Mammitzsch K, Boschker HT, Laue M, Jost G, Glaubitz S, Jurgens K. Sulfurimonas gotlandica sp. nov., a chemoautotrophic and psychrotolerant epsilonproteobacterium isolated from a pelagic redoxcline, and an emended description of the genus Sulfurimonas. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:4141-4148. Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 63, part 11 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:313-315.
    Notes:
    • Emendation accompanied by the proposal of 1 new species in the genus.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 5
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 5
Total number of child taxa: 6

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Sulfurimonas autotrophica Inagaki et al. 2003	validly published	correct name
    Sulfurimonas crateris Ratnikova et al. 2020	validly published	correct name
    Sulfurimonas denitrificans (Timmer-ten Hoor 1975) Takai et al. 2006	validly published	correct name
    Sulfurimonas gotlandica Labrenz et al. 2013	validly published	correct name
    "Sulfurimonas hongkongensis" Cai et al. 2014	not validly published
    Sulfurimonas paralvinellae Takai et al. 2006	validly published	correct name

Parent taxon: Helicobacteraceae Garrity et al. 2006

Assigned by: Labrenz M, Grote J, Mammitzsch K, Boschker HT, Laue M, Jost G, Glaubitz S, Jurgens K. Sulfurimonas gotlandica sp. nov., a chemoautotrophic and psychrotolerant epsilonproteobacterium isolated from a pelagic redoxcline, and an emended description of the genus Sulfurimonas. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:4141-4148.

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