Species Garciella nitratireducens

Name: Garciella nitratireducens Miranda-Tello et al. 2003

Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.

Etymology: ni.tra.ti.re.du’cens. N.L. neut. adj. nitratum, nitrate; L. v. reduco, to draw backwards, bring back to a state or condition; N.L. fem. part. adj. nitratireducens, nitrate-reducing

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: gar-ki-EL-la ni-tra-ti-re-DU-kens, feminine

Type strain: CIP 107615; DSM 15102; MET 79

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16S rRNA gene: AY176772 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Miranda-Tello E, Fardeau ML, Sepulveda J, Fernandez L, Cayol JL, Thomas P, Ollivier B. Garciella nitratireducens gen. nov., sp. nov., an anaerobic, thermophilic, nitrate- and thiosulfate-reducing bacterium isolated from an oilfield separator in the Gulf of Mexico. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2003; 53:1509-1514. 🇫🇷

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 53, part 5 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2004; 54:3-6.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Garciella Miranda-Tello et al. 2003. Publication: Miranda-Tello E, Fardeau ML, Sepulveda J, Fernandez L, Cayol JL, Thomas P, Ollivier B. Garciella nitratireducens gen. nov., sp. nov., an anaerobic, thermophilic, nitrate- and thiosulfate-reducing bacterium isolated from an oilfield separator in the Gulf of Mexico. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2003; 53:1509-1514. 🇫🇷
  • 😷 The risk group for Swiss Confederation has been imported on 2024-02-01. The full classification is: risk group = 1. — 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 3 times in PubMed until 2026-06-11.

Parent taxon: Garciella Miranda-Tello et al. 2003

Assigned by: Miranda-Tello E, Fardeau ML, Sepulveda J, Fernandez L, Cayol JL, Thomas P, Ollivier B. Garciella nitratireducens gen. nov., sp. nov., an anaerobic, thermophilic, nitrate- and thiosulfate-reducing bacterium isolated from an oilfield separator in the Gulf of Mexico. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2003; 53:1509-1514. 🇫🇷

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