Name: Endothiovibrio diazotrophicus Bazylinski et al. 2017

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: di.a.zo.tro’phi.cus. Gr. adv. dis, two, double (also Latin adjective); N.L. neut. n. azotum, nitrogen; Gr. masc. adj. trophikos, tending or feeding; N.L. masc. adj. diazotrophicus, one that feeds on dinitrogen

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: en-do-t^hi-o-WI-bri-o di-a-zo-TRO-p^hi-kus, masculine

Type strain: ATCC BAA-1439; JCM 17961; S-1

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16S rRNA gene: HQ379738 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Bazylinski DA, Morillo V, Lefevre CT, Viloria N, Dubbels BL, Williams TJ. Endothiovibrio diazotrophicus gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel nitrogen-fixing, sulfur-oxidizing gammaproteobacterium isolated from a salt marsh. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:1491-1498. 🇺🇸

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 67, part 5 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:2495-2498.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Endothiovibrio Bazylinski et al. 2017. Publication: Bazylinski DA, Morillo V, Lefevre CT, Viloria N, Dubbels BL, Williams TJ. Endothiovibrio diazotrophicus gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel nitrogen-fixing, sulfur-oxidizing gammaproteobacterium isolated from a salt marsh. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:1491-1498. 🇺🇸
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2026-08-13. 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 1 time in PubMed until 2026-06-11.

Parent taxon: Endothiovibrio Bazylinski et al. 2017

Assigned by: Bazylinski DA, Morillo V, Lefevre CT, Viloria N, Dubbels BL, Williams TJ. Endothiovibrio diazotrophicus gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel nitrogen-fixing, sulfur-oxidizing gammaproteobacterium isolated from a salt marsh. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:1491-1498. 🇺🇸

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