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Species Geoalkalibacter ferrihydriticus
Name: Geoalkalibacter ferrihydriticus Zavarzina et al. 2007
Etymology: fer.ri.hy.dri’ti.cus. N.L. neut. n. ferrihydritum, ferrihydrite; L. adj. suff. -icus -a -um, suffix used with the sense of pertaining to; N.L. masc. adj. ferrihydriticus, pertaining to ferrihydrite, weakly crystalline iron hydroxyde, which is reduced by the species
Pronunciation, gender: fer-ri-hy-DRI-ti-kus, masculine
Type strain: DSM 17813; VKM B-2401; Z-0531
See detailed strain information at
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
DQ309326
Analyse
FASTA
Effective publication:
Zavarzina DG, Kolganova TV, Bulygina ES, Kostrikina NA, Turova TP, Zavarzin GA. [Geoalkalibacter ferrihydriticus gen. nov., sp. nov., the first alkaliphilic representative of the family Geobacteraceae, isolated from a soda lake]. Mikrobiologiia 2006; 75:775-785. 
IJSEM list:
Euzeby JP. Validation list no. 115. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:893-897.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
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Notes:
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🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Geoalkalibacter Zavarzina et al. 2007.
Publication:
Zavarzina DG, Kolganova TV, Bulygina ES, Kostrikina NA, Turova TP, Zavarzin GA. [Geoalkalibacter ferrihydriticus gen. nov., sp. nov., the first alkaliphilic representative of the family Geobacteraceae, isolated from a soda lake]. Mikrobiologiia 2006; 75:775-785.
- 😷 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 8 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
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🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Geoalkalibacter Zavarzina et al. 2007.
Publication:
Zavarzina DG, Kolganova TV, Bulygina ES, Kostrikina NA, Turova TP, Zavarzin GA. [Geoalkalibacter ferrihydriticus gen. nov., sp. nov., the first alkaliphilic representative of the family Geobacteraceae, isolated from a soda lake]. Mikrobiologiia 2006; 75:775-785.
Parent taxon: Geoalkalibacter Zavarzina et al. 2007
Assigned by:
Zavarzina DG, Kolganova TV, Bulygina ES, Kostrikina NA, Turova TP, Zavarzin GA. [Geoalkalibacter ferrihydriticus gen. nov., sp. nov., the first alkaliphilic representative of the family Geobacteraceae, isolated from a soda lake]. Mikrobiologiia 2006; 75:775-785.
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Record number: 785689
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