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Species Deferribacter abyssi
Name: Deferribacter abyssi Miroshnichenko et al. 2003
Etymology: a.bys’si. L. gen. fem. n. abyssi, of immense depths, living in the depths of the ocean
Pronunciation, gender: a-BYS-si, masculine
Type strain: DSM 14873; JCM 11955; JR
See detailed strain information at
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
AJ515882
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FASTA
Valid publication:
Miroshnichenko ML, Slobodkin AI, Kostrikina NA, L'Haridon S, Nercessian O, Spring S, Stackebrandt E, Bonch-Osmolovskaya EA, Jeanthon C. Deferribacter abyssi sp. nov., an anaerobic thermophile from deep-sea hydrothermal vents of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2003; 53:1637-1641. 
IJSEM list:
Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 53, part 5 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2004; 54:3-6.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
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Notes:
- 😷 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. — If in doubt, use the risk group given in the regulations for your country and, if these are not available, use the risk group given in the catalogue of the culture collection from which you have obtained or intend to obtain the strain.
- 🎓 Name mentioned 2 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
- 🧍 The correct DSMZ accession number of the strain DR (a second strain of Deferribacter abyssi) should be DSM 14928 and not DSM 14927 as erroneously cited in the paper by Miroshnichenko et al. 2003. — Oren A. Personal communication, 2003-09-26.
Parent taxon: Deferribacter Greene et al. 1997
Assigned by:
Miroshnichenko ML, Slobodkin AI, Kostrikina NA, L'Haridon S, Nercessian O, Spring S, Stackebrandt E, Bonch-Osmolovskaya EA, Jeanthon C. Deferribacter abyssi sp. nov., an anaerobic thermophile from deep-sea hydrothermal vents of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2003; 53:1637-1641.
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Record number: 775444
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