Name: Natroniella acetigena Zhilina et al. 1996

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: a.ce.ti’ge.na. N.L. neut. n. acidum aceticum, acetic acid; Gr. ind. v. gennaô, produce, engender; N.L. fem. adj. acetigena, organism which produces acetic acid

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … a-ke-TI-ge-na, feminine

Type strain: CIP 105131; DSM 9952; Z-7937

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16S rRNA gene: X95817 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Zhilina TN, Zavarzin GA, Detkova EN, Rainey FA. Natroniella acetigena gen. nov. sp. nov., an Extremely Haloalkaliphilic, Homoacetic Bacterium: A New Member of Haloanaerobiales. Curr Microbiol 1996; 32:320-326. 🇷🇺

IJSEM list: Anonymous. Validation list no. 59. Validation of publication of new names and new combinations previously effectively published outside the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1996; 46:1189-1190.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Natroniella Zhilina et al. 1996. Publication: Zhilina TN, Zavarzin GA, Detkova EN, Rainey FA. Natroniella acetigena gen. nov. sp. nov., an Extremely Haloalkaliphilic, Homoacetic Bacterium: A New Member of Haloanaerobiales. Curr Microbiol 1996; 32:320-326. 🇷🇺
  • 📧 The e-mail address of the corresponding author given in the effective publication is not functional any more.
  • 😷 The risk group for Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "Security sensitive biological agent: No - Terrestrial animal pathogen under Canadian Food Inspection Agency authority: No". — 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 8 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.

Parent taxon: Natroniella Zhilina et al. 1996

Assigned by: Zhilina TN, Zavarzin GA, Detkova EN, Rainey FA. Natroniella acetigena gen. nov. sp. nov., an Extremely Haloalkaliphilic, Homoacetic Bacterium: A New Member of Haloanaerobiales. Curr Microbiol 1996; 32:320-326. 🇷🇺

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