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Genus Sulfurivermis
Name: Sulfurivermis Kojima et al. 2017
Etymology: Sul.fu.ri.ver’mis. L. neut. n. sulfur, sulfur (S); L. masc. n. vermis, worm; N.L. masc. n. Sulfurivermis, sulfur-oxidizing worm
Gender, pronunciation (Latin): masculine (stem: Sulfuriverm-), sul-fu-ri-WER-mis
Type species: Sulfurivermis fontis Kojima et al. 2017
Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS
Valid publication:
Kojima H, Watanabe M, Fukui M. Sulfurivermis fontis gen. nov., sp. nov., a sulfur-oxidizing autotroph, and proposal of Thioprofundaceae fam. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:3458-3461. 
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IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 67, part 9 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:4881-4883.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
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Notes:
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🧕 Sorokin and Merkel (2023) assigned this genus to the family Thiohalomonadaceae Sorokin and Merkel 2023.
Publication:
Sorokin DY, Merkel AY. Thiohalomonadaceae fam. nov. In: Anonymous NN (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematics of Archaea and Bacteria., John Wiley & Sons, New York, 2023, p. 1-2. 🇳🇱
- 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: DSM: 1; NBRC: 1.
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🧕 Sorokin and Merkel (2023) assigned this genus to the family Thiohalomonadaceae Sorokin and Merkel 2023.
Publication:
Sorokin DY, Merkel AY. Thiohalomonadaceae fam. nov. In: Anonymous NN (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematics of Archaea and Bacteria., John Wiley & Sons, New York, 2023, p. 1-2.
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 1
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 1
Total number of child taxa: 1
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Child taxa:
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Name Nomenclatural status Taxonomic status Sulfurivermis fontis Kojima et al. 2017 validly published under the ICNP correct name
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Parent taxon: Thioprofundaceae Kojima et al. 2017
Assigned by:
Kojima H, Watanabe M, Fukui M. Sulfurivermis fontis gen. nov., sp. nov., a sulfur-oxidizing autotroph, and proposal of Thioprofundaceae fam. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:3458-3461. 🇯🇵
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Record number: 519258
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