Name: Dechlorosoma suillum corrig. Achenbach et al. 2001

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: su.il’lum. L. neut. adj. suillum, pertaining to swine (Michaelidou et al., 2000)

Gender: neuter

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.

IJSEM list: Anonymous. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 51, part 2 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2001; 51:795-796.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Azospira oryzae Reinhold-Hurek and Hurek 2000

Risk group: 1

• Synonyms:

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

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Dechlorosoma Achenbach et al. 2001. 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.
  • ⏲ 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.
  • ❗ Dechlorosoma suillum is the correct name instead if this species is regarded as a separate species (i.e., if its nomenclatural type is not assigned to another species whose name is validly published, legitimate and not rejected and has priority) within a separate genus Dechlorosoma.
  • 😷 The risk group for Swiss Confederation has been imported on 2024-02-01. The full classification is: risk group = 1. — The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 11 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.
  • 🧍 On page 532, Dechlorosoma suillum is incorrectly cited as Dechloromonas (sic) suillum. Publication: Euzeby JP. List of Bacterial Names with Standing in Nomenclature: a folder available on the Internet. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1997; 47:590-592.

Parent taxon: Dechlorosoma 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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