Name: "Desulfurobacterium crinifex" Alain et al. 2003

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: cri’ni.fex. L. masc. n. crinis, hair; L. masc. n. suff. -fex, maker; N.L. masc. n. crinifex, hair maker, to indicate the production of streamers by the organism

Gender: neuter

Type strain: CIP 107649; DSM 15218; NE1206

16S rRNA gene: AJ507320 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Alain K, Rolland S, Crassous P, Lesongeur F, Zbinden M, le Gall C, Godfroy A, Page A, Juniper SK, Cambon-Bonavita MA, et al. Desulfurobacterium crinifex sp. nov., a novel thermophilic, pinkish-streamer forming, chemolithoautotrophic bacterium isolated from a Juan de Fuca Ridge hydrothermal vent and amendment of the genus Desulfurobacterium. Extremophiles 2003; 7:361-370.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

Parent taxon: Desulfurobacterium L'Haridon et al. 1998

Assigned by: Alain K, Rolland S, Crassous P, Lesongeur F, Zbinden M, le Gall C, Godfroy A, Page A, Juniper SK, Cambon-Bonavita MA, et al. Desulfurobacterium crinifex sp. nov., a novel thermophilic, pinkish-streamer forming, chemolithoautotrophic bacterium isolated from a Juan de Fuca Ridge hydrothermal vent and amendment of the genus Desulfurobacterium. Extremophiles 2003; 7:361-370.

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Record number: 775723