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Species Hydrogenophilus hirschii
Name: Hydrogenophilus hirschii Stöhr et al. 2001
Etymology: hir’schi.i. N.L. gen. masc. n. hirschii, of Hirsch, named in honor of Peter Hirsch, in recognition of his fundamental contributions to the taxonomy of unusual bacteria
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … HIR-s͡hi-i, masculine
Type strain: CIP 107057; DSM 11420; JCM 10831; Yel5a
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16S rRNA gene:
AJ131694
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FASTA
Valid publication:
Stohr R, Waberski A, Liesack W, Volker H, Wehmeyer U, Thomm M. Hydrogenophilus hirschii sp. nov., a novel thermophilic hydrogen-oxidizing beta-proteobacterium isolated from Yellowstone National Park. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2001; 51:481-488. 
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IJSEM list:
Anonymous. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 51, part 2 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2001; 51:795-796.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
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Notes:
- 😷 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. — 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 2025-06-04.
Parent taxon: Hydrogenophilus Hayashi et al. 1999
Assigned by:
Stohr R, Waberski A, Liesack W, Volker H, Wehmeyer U, Thomm M. Hydrogenophilus hirschii sp. nov., a novel thermophilic hydrogen-oxidizing beta-proteobacterium isolated from Yellowstone National Park. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2001; 51:481-488. 🇩🇪
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Record number: 776951
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