Species "Alcaligenes hydrogenophilus"

Name: "Alcaligenes hydrogenophilus" Ohi et al. 1979

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: hy.dro.ge.no’phi.lus. N.L. masc. adj. suff. -philus, loving; N.L. masc. adj. hydrogenophilus, hydrogen loving

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: al-ka-LI-ge-nes hy-dro-ge-NO-p^hi-lus, masculine

Original publication: Ohi K, Takada N, Komemushi S, Okazaki M, Miura Y. A new species of hydrogen-utilizing bacterium. The Journal of General and Applied Microbiology 1979; 25:53-58.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

Risk group: 1

Notes:
- 😷 The risk group for Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "Animal classification RG: 1 - Security sensitive biological agent: No - Terrestrial animal pathogen under Canadian Food Inspection Agency authority: No - Containment level: Containment Level 1". — If in doubt, use the risk group given in the regulations for your country and, if these are not available, use the risk group given in the catalogue of the culture collection from which you have obtained or intend to obtain the strain.

Parent taxon: Alcaligenes Castellani and Chalmers 1919 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Ohi K, Takada N, Komemushi S, Okazaki M, Miura Y. A new species of hydrogen-utilizing bacterium. The Journal of General and Applied Microbiology 1979; 25:53-58.

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Record number: 23126

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Species "Alcaligenes hydrogenophilus"