Name: Desulfuromonas svalbardensis Vandieken et al. 2006

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: sval.bard.en’sis N.L. masc./fem. adj. svalbardensis, from Svalbard, a group of islands in the northern Barents Sea, from where the type strain was isolated

Gender: feminine

Type strain: 112; DSM 16958; JCM 12927

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16S rRNA gene: AY835388 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Vandieken V, Mussmann M, Niemann H, Jorgensen BB. Desulfuromonas svalbardensis sp. nov. and Desulfuromusa ferrireducens sp. nov., psychrophilic, Fe(III)-reducing bacteria isolated from Arctic sediments, Svalbard. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006; 56:1133-1139.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 56, part 5 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006; 56:1719-1720.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

Parent taxon: Desulfuromonas Pfennig and Biebl 1977 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Vandieken V, Mussmann M, Niemann H, Jorgensen BB. Desulfuromonas svalbardensis sp. nov. and Desulfuromusa ferrireducens sp. nov., psychrophilic, Fe(III)-reducing bacteria isolated from Arctic sediments, Svalbard. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006; 56:1133-1139.

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Record number: 775738