Name: Dethiosulfovibrio salsuginis Díaz-Cárdenas et al. 2010

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: sal.su’gi.nis. L. gen. fem. n. salsuginis, of salt water

Gender: masculine

Type strain: DSM 21565; KCTC 5659; USBA 82

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16S rRNA gene: EU719657 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Diaz-Cardenas C, Lopez G, Patel BK, Baena S. Dethiosulfovibrio salsuginis sp. nov., an anaerobic, slightly halophilic bacterium isolated from a saline spring. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2010; 60:850-853.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 60, part 4 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2010; 60:1480-1481.

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. — If in doubt, use the risk group given in the regulations for your country and, if these are not available, use the risk group given in the catalogue of the culture collection from which you have obtained or intend to obtain the strain.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 2 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.

Parent taxon: Dethiosulfovibrio Magot et al. 1997

Assigned by: Diaz-Cardenas C, Lopez G, Patel BK, Baena S. Dethiosulfovibrio salsuginis sp. nov., an anaerobic, slightly halophilic bacterium isolated from a saline spring. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2010; 60:850-853.

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Record number: 788453