Name: "Halanaerobium hydrogeniformans" Begemann et al. 2012

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: hy.dro.ge.ni.for’mans. N.L. neut. n. hydrogenum, hydrogen; from Gr. neut. n. hydôr, water; from Gr. ind. v. gennaô, to produce; L. pres. part. formans, forming; N.L. neut. part. adj. hydrogeniformans, hydrogenforming

Pronunciation, gender: hy-dro-ge-ni-FOR-mans, neuter

Nomenclatural type: ATCC PTA-10410; sapolanicus

16S rRNA gene: CP002304 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Begemann MB, Mormile MR, Sitton OC, Wall JD, Elias DA. A Streamlined Strategy for Biohydrogen Production with Halanaerobium hydrogeniformans, an Alkaliphilic Bacterium. Front Microbiol 2012; 3:93. 🇺🇸

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

Parent taxon: Halanaerobium corrig. Zeikus et al. 1984

Assigned by: Begemann MB, Mormile MR, Sitton OC, Wall JD, Elias DA. A Streamlined Strategy for Biohydrogen Production with Halanaerobium hydrogeniformans, an Alkaliphilic Bacterium. Front Microbiol 2012; 3:93. 🇺🇸

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Record number: 40830
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