Name: Hydrogenovibrio crunogenus (Jannasch et al. 1985) Boden et al. 2017

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Thiomicrospira crunogena Jannasch et al. 1985

Etymology: cru.no’ge.nus. Gr. masc. n. krounos, spring; N.L. masc. n. crunus; N.L. adj. suff. -genus -gena -genum, born from; from L. v. gigno, turn; from Gr. ind. v. gennaô, -to beget, to bring forth, to produce; N.L. masc. adj. crunogenus, born from a spring

Pronunciation, gender: kru-NO-ge-nus, masculine

Type strain: ATCC 35932; DSM 12353; LMD 84; LMD 84.00; TH-55

See detailed strain information at

16S rRNA gene: KJ573629 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Boden R, Scott KM, Williams J, Russel S, Antonen K, Rae AW, Hutt LP. An evaluation of Thiomicrospira, Hydrogenovibrio and Thioalkalimicrobium: reclassification of four species of Thiomicrospira to each Thiomicrorhabdus gen. nov. and Hydrogenovibrio, and reclassification of all four species of Thioalkalimicrobium to Thiomicrospira. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:1140-1151.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 67, part 5 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:2495-2498.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Thiomicrospira crunogena Jannasch et al. 1985	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 😷 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 5 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.

Parent taxon: Hydrogenovibrio Nishihara et al. 1991

Assigned by: Boden R, Scott KM, Williams J, Russel S, Antonen K, Rae AW, Hutt LP. An evaluation of Thiomicrospira, Hydrogenovibrio and Thioalkalimicrobium: reclassification of four species of Thiomicrospira to each Thiomicrorhabdus gen. nov. and Hydrogenovibrio, and reclassification of all four species of Thioalkalimicrobium to Thiomicrospira. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:1140-1151.

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Record number: 795241