Name: Nitrosophilus alvini Shiotani et al. 2021

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: al.vi’ni. N.L. gen. neut. n. alvini, from the name of the HOV Alvin which collected the deep-sea hydrothermal samples harbouring this strain

Gender: masculine

Type strain: EPR55-1; JCM 32893; KCTC 15925

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: LC469140 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Shiotani T, Mino S, Sato W, Nishikawa S, Yonezawa M, Sievert SM, Sawabe T. Nitrosophilus alvini gen. nov., sp. nov., a hydrogen-oxidizing chemolithoautotroph isolated from a deep-sea hydrothermal vent in the East Pacific Rise, inferred by a genome-based taxonomy of the phylum "Campylobacterota". PLoS One 2020; 15:e0241366.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 199. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:4773.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Nitrosophilus Shiotani et al. 2021. Publication: Shiotani T, Mino S, Sato W, Nishikawa S, Yonezawa M, Sievert SM, Sawabe T. Nitrosophilus alvini gen. nov., sp. nov., a hydrogen-oxidizing chemolithoautotroph isolated from a deep-sea hydrothermal vent in the East Pacific Rise, inferred by a genome-based taxonomy of the phylum "Campylobacterota". PLoS One 2020; 15:e0241366.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2024-03-27.

Parent taxon: Nitrosophilus Shiotani et al. 2021

Assigned by: Shiotani T, Mino S, Sato W, Nishikawa S, Yonezawa M, Sievert SM, Sawabe T. Nitrosophilus alvini gen. nov., sp. nov., a hydrogen-oxidizing chemolithoautotroph isolated from a deep-sea hydrothermal vent in the East Pacific Rise, inferred by a genome-based taxonomy of the phylum "Campylobacterota". PLoS One 2020; 15:e0241366.

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Record number: 19591