Name: Haloferax denitrificans (Tomlinson et al. 1986) Tindall et al. 1989

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Halobacterium denitrificans Tomlinson et al. 1986

Etymology: de.ni.tri’fi.cans. N.L. part. adj. denitrificans, denitrifying

Gender: neuter

Type strain: ATCC 35960; DSM 4425; JCM 8864; S1; VKM B-1754

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16S rRNA gene: AB663374 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Tindall BJ, Tomlinson GA, Hochstein LI. Transfer of Halobacterium denitrificans (Tomlinson, Jahnke, and Hochstein) to the genus Haloferax as Haloferax denitrificans comb. nov. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1989; 39:359-360.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Halobacterium denitrificans Tomlinson et al. 1986	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 😷 The risk group for Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "Animal classification RG: 1 - Security sensitive biological agent: No - Terrestrial animal pathogen under Canadian Food Inspection Agency authority: No - Containment level: Containment Level 1". — 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 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 10 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.

Parent taxon: Haloferax Torreblanca et al. 1986

Assigned by: Tindall BJ, Tomlinson GA, Hochstein LI. Transfer of Halobacterium denitrificans (Tomlinson, Jahnke, and Hochstein) to the genus Haloferax as Haloferax denitrificans comb. nov. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1989; 39:359-360.

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Record number: 776736