Name: "Candidatus Arcobacter sulfidicus" Wirsen et al. 2002

Category: Species

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: sul.fi’di.cus. N.L. masc. adj. sulfidicus, pertaining to sulfide

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: ar-ko-BAK-ter sul-FI-di-kus, masculine

Nomenclatural type: no culture isolated

16S rRNA gene: AY035822 Analysetree FASTA download

Effective publication: Wirsen CO, Sievert SM, Cavanaugh CM, Molyneaux SJ, Ahmad A, Taylor LT, DeLong EF, Taylor CD. Characterization of an autotrophic sulfide-oxidizing marine Arcobacter sp. that produces filamentous sulfur. Appl Environ Microbiol 2002; 68:316-325. 🇺🇸

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM, Parker CT, Chuvochina M, Trujillo ME. Candidatus list no. 1. Lists of names of prokaryotic Candidatus taxa. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:3956-4042.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Nomenclatural pro-status: pro-validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: pro-correct name

Parent taxon: Arcobacter Vandamme et al. 1991

Assigned by: Wirsen CO, Sievert SM, Cavanaugh CM, Molyneaux SJ, Ahmad A, Taylor LT, DeLong EF, Taylor CD. Characterization of an autotrophic sulfide-oxidizing marine Arcobacter sp. that produces filamentous sulfur. Appl Environ Microbiol 2002; 68:316-325. 🇺🇸

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