Name: Aquipuribacter nitratireducens Srinivas et al. 2015

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ni.tra.ti.re.du’cens. N.L. masc. n. nitras (gen. nitratis), nitrate; L. pres. part. reducens, leading back, bringing back and in chemistry, converting to a different oxidation state; N.L. part. adj. nitratireducens, reducing nitrate

Gender: masculine

Type strain: AMV4; CCUG 58430; DSM 22863; NBRC 107137

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: FN397670 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Srinivas TN, Anil Kumar P, Tank M, Sunil B, Poorna M, Zareena B, Shivaji S. Aquipuribacter nitratireducens sp. nov., isolated from a soil sample of a mud volcano. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:2391-2396.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 65, part 8 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:3768-3770.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2024-03-28.

Parent taxon: Aquipuribacter Tóth et al. 2012

Assigned by: Srinivas TN, Anil Kumar P, Tank M, Sunil B, Poorna M, Zareena B, Shivaji S. Aquipuribacter nitratireducens sp. nov., isolated from a soil sample of a mud volcano. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:2391-2396.

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Record number: 793076