Name: "Candidatus Desulfolinea nitratireducens" Van Vliet et al. 2021

Category: Species

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: ni.tra.ti.re.du’cens. N.L. masc. n. nitras (gen. nitratis), nitrate; L. inf. v. reducere, to bring back; N.L. fem. part. adj. nitratireducens, nitrate-reducing

Pronunciation, gender: ni-tra-ti-re-DU-kens, feminine

Nomenclatural type: NIOZ-UU36T

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Original publication: van Vliet DM, von Meijenfeldt FAB, Dutilh BE, Villanueva L, Sinninghe Damste JS, Stams AJM, Sanchez-Andrea I. The bacterial sulfur cycle in expanding dysoxic and euxinic marine waters. Environ Microbiol 2021; 23:2834-2857.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Nomenclatural pro-status: not pro-validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not pro-correct name)

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus "Candidatus Desulfolinea" Van Vliet et al. 2021. Publication: van Vliet DM, von Meijenfeldt FAB, Dutilh BE, Villanueva L, Sinninghe Damste JS, Stams AJM, Sanchez-Andrea I. The bacterial sulfur cycle in expanding dysoxic and euxinic marine waters. Environ Microbiol 2021; 23:2834-2857.

Parent taxon: "Candidatus Desulfolinea" Van Vliet et al. 2021

Assigned by: van Vliet DM, von Meijenfeldt FAB, Dutilh BE, Villanueva L, Sinninghe Damste JS, Stams AJM, Sanchez-Andrea I. The bacterial sulfur cycle in expanding dysoxic and euxinic marine waters. Environ Microbiol 2021; 23:2834-2857.

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Record number: 15346