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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species "Bacillus ferrooxidans"

Name: "Bacillus ferrooxidans" Zhou et al. 2018

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: fer.ro.o.xi’dans. L. neut. n. ferrum, iron; N.L. pres. part. oxidans, oxidizing; N.L. masc. part. adj. ferrooxidans, iron-oxidizing

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … fer-ro-o-KSI-dans, masculine

Nomenclatural type: CCTCC AB 2017049; KCTC 33875; YT-3

16S rRNA gene: KY628809 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Zhou GW, Yang XR, Su JQ, Zheng BX, Zhu YG. Bacillus ferrooxidans sp. nov., an iron(II)-oxidizing bacterium isolated from paddy soil. J Microbiol 2018; 56:472-477. 🇨🇳

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

Parent taxon: Bacillus Cohn 1872 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Zhou GW, Yang XR, Su JQ, Zheng BX, Zhu YG. Bacillus ferrooxidans sp. nov., an iron(II)-oxidizing bacterium isolated from paddy soil. J Microbiol 2018; 56:472-477. 🇨🇳

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Record number: 1405
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