Name: Deferrisoma palaeochoriense Pérez-Rodríguez et al. 2016

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: pa.lae.o.cho.ri.en’se. N.L. neut. adj. palaeochoriense, from Palaeochori Bay, referring to the place of isolation of the type strain

Gender: neuter

Type strain: DSM 29363; JCM 30394; MAG-PB1

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16S rRNA gene: KM386664 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Perez-Rodriguez I, Rawls M, Coykendall DK, Foustoukos DI. Deferrisoma palaeochoriense sp. nov., a thermophilic, iron(III)-reducing bacterium from a shallow-water hydrothermal vent in the Mediterranean Sea. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:830-836.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 66, part 2 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:1916-1919.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 2 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.

Parent taxon: Deferrisoma Slobodkina et al. 2012

Assigned by: Perez-Rodriguez I, Rawls M, Coykendall DK, Foustoukos DI. Deferrisoma palaeochoriense sp. nov., a thermophilic, iron(III)-reducing bacterium from a shallow-water hydrothermal vent in the Mediterranean Sea. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:830-836.

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Record number: 793854