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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species "Nitratidesulfovibrio longreachensis"

Name: "Nitratidesulfovibrio longreachensis" (Redburn and Patel 1995) Waite et al. 2020

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Desulfovibrio longreachii Redburn and Patel 1995

Etymology: lon.gre.a.chen’sis. N.L. masc. adj. longreachensis, pertaining to Longreach, named after the town in Australia

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: ni-tra-ti-de-sul-fo-WI-bri-o lon-gre-a-KHEN-sis, masculine

Nomenclatural type: 16910a; AB16910a; ACM 3958

16S rRNA gene: Z24450 Analysetree FASTA download

Original publication: Waite DW, Chuvochina M, Pelikan C, Parks DH, Yilmaz P, Wagner M, Loy A, Naganuma T, Nakai R, Whitman WB, et al. Proposal to reclassify the proteobacterial classes Deltaproteobacteria and Oligoflexia, and the phylum Thermodesulfobacteria into four phyla reflecting major functional capabilities. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:5972-6016. 🇳🇿

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)

Correct name: Desulfovibrio longreachensis corrig. Redburn and Patel 1995

Parent taxon: Nitratidesulfovibrio Waite et al. 2020

Assigned by: Waite DW, Chuvochina M, Pelikan C, Parks DH, Yilmaz P, Wagner M, Loy A, Naganuma T, Nakai R, Whitman WB, et al. Proposal to reclassify the proteobacterial classes Deltaproteobacteria and Oligoflexia, and the phylum Thermodesulfobacteria into four phyla reflecting major functional capabilities. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:5972-6016. 🇳🇿

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Record number: 17579

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