Name: Dechloromonas suillum Achenbach et al. 2001

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Pronunciation, gender: su-IL-lum, feminine

Type strain: ATCC BAA-33; DSM 13638; PS

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16S rRNA gene: AF170348 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Achenbach LA, Michaelidou U, Bruce RA, Fryman J, Coates JD. Dechloromonas agitata gen. nov., sp. nov. and Dechlorosoma suillum gen. nov., sp. nov., two novel environmentally dominant (per)chlorate-reducing bacteria and their phylogenetic position. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2001; 51:527-533.

Nomenclatural status: inaccurate spelling

Taxonomic status: misspelling

Correct name: Dechlorosoma suillum corrig. Achenbach et al. 2001

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    "Dechlorisoma suillus" Michaelidou et al. 2000	homotypic synonym, not validly published
    Dechlorosoma suillum corrig. Achenbach et al. 2001	corrected spelling of name, validly published under the ICNP
    Azospira oryzae Reinhold-Hurek and Hurek 2000	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • ⏲ According to Tan and Reinhold-Hurek (2003), this species is a later heterotypic synonym of Azospira oryzae Reinhold-Hurek and Hurek 2000. Publication: Tan Z, Reinhold-Hurek B. Dechlorosoma suillum Achenbach et al. 2001 is a later subjective synonym of Azospira oryzae Reinhold-Hurek and Hurek 2000. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2003; 53:1139-1142.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 0 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.

Parent taxon: Dechloromonas Achenbach et al. 2001

Assigned by: Achenbach LA, Michaelidou U, Bruce RA, Fryman J, Coates JD. Dechloromonas agitata gen. nov., sp. nov. and Dechlorosoma suillum gen. nov., sp. nov., two novel environmentally dominant (per)chlorate-reducing bacteria and their phylogenetic position. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2001; 51:527-533.

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