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Name: Desulfocurvibacter africanus (Campbell et al. 1966) Spring et al. 2019
Basonym: Desulfovibrio africanus Campbell et al. 1966 (Approved Lists 1980)
Etymology: a.fri.ca’nus. L. masc. adj. africanus, pertaining to Africa
Type strain: ATCC 19996; Benghazi; DSM 2603; NCIB 8401; NCIMB 8401; VKM B-1757
See detailed strain information at
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
X99236
Analyse
FASTA
Effective publication:
Spring S, Sorokin DY, Verbarg S, Rohde M, Woyke T, Kyrpides NC. Sulfate-Reducing Bacteria That Produce Exopolymers Thrive in the Calcifying Zone of a Hypersaline Cyanobacterial Mat. Front Microbiol 2019; 10:862.
IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 188. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:1844-1846.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)
Name | Kind |
---|---|
Desulfovibrio africanus Campbell et al. 1966 (Approved Lists 1980) | homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP |
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 2
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 2
Total number of child taxa: 2
Name | Nomenclatural status | Taxonomic status |
---|---|---|
Desulfocurvibacter africanus subsp. africanus (Campbell et al. 1966) Spring et al. 2019 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Desulfocurvibacter africanus subsp. uniflagellum (Castañeda-Carrión et al. 2010) Spring et al. 2019 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Parent taxon: Desulfocurvibacter Spring et al. 2019
Assigned by:
Spring S, Sorokin DY, Verbarg S, Rohde M, Woyke T, Kyrpides NC. Sulfate-Reducing Bacteria That Produce Exopolymers Thrive in the Calcifying Zone of a Hypersaline Cyanobacterial Mat. Front Microbiol 2019; 10:862.
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Record number: 801360