Name: Natronincola ferrireducens Zavarzina et al. 2009

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: fer.ri.re.du’cens. L. neut. n. ferrum, iron; L. pres. part. reducens, leading back, bringing back and in chemistry converting to a different oxidation state; from L. inf. v. reducere, to bring back, reduce; N.L. part. adj. ferrireducens, iron-reducing, an iron-reducing organism

Type strain: DSM 18346; VKM B-2402; Z-0511

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: EU878275 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Zhilina TN, Zavarzina DG, Osipov GA, Kostrikina NA, Turova TP. [Natronincola ferrireducens sp.nov. and Natronincola peptidovorans sp.nov.- new anaerobic alkaliphilic peptide lysing and iron reducing bacteria from soda lake ]. Mikrobiologiia 2009; 78:506-518.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Validation list no. 130. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:2647-2648.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • ✏ The authority of the taxon name (Zavarzina et al.) deliberately differs from the authors of the publication (Zhilina et al.).
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2024-03-27.
  • 🧍 Complete authorship reads: Zavarzina, Tourova and Osipov 2009.

Parent taxon: Natronincola corrig. Zhilina et al. 1999

Assigned by: Zhilina TN, Zavarzina DG, Osipov GA, Kostrikina NA, Turova TP. [Natronincola ferrireducens sp.nov. and Natronincola peptidovorans sp.nov.- new anaerobic alkaliphilic peptide lysing and iron reducing bacteria from soda lake ]. Mikrobiologiia 2009; 78:506-518.

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Record number: 788022