Genus "Thioalcalomicrobium"

Name: "Thioalcalomicrobium" Sorokin et al. 1999

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Thi.o.al.ca.lo.mi.cro’bi.um. N.L. neut. n. Thioalcalomicrobium

Gender, pronunciation (Latin): neuter (stem: Thioalcalomicrobi-), thi-o-al-ka-lo-mi-KRO-bi-um

Type species: "Thioalcalomicrobium aerophilum" Sorokin et al. 1999

Original publication: Sorokin DY, Cherepanov A, de Vries S, Kuenen GJ. Identification of cytochrome c oxidase in the alkaliphilic, obligately chemolithoautotrophic, sulfur-oxidizing bacterium 'Thioalcalomicrobium aerophilum' strain AL 3. FEMS Microbiol Lett 1999; 179:91-99. 🇳🇱

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: [Gammaproteobacteria, not assigned to family]

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Record number: 14036
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