Name: Petrimonas sulfuriphila Grabowski et al. 2005
Etymology: sul.fu.ri.phi’la. L. neut. n. sulfur, sulfur (S); Gr. masc. adj. philos, loving; N.L. fem. adj. sulfuriphila, sulfur-loving, indicating that sulfur stimulates growth
Type strain: BN3; DSM 16547; JCM 12565
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16S rRNA gene: AY570690 Analyse FASTA
Valid publication: Grabowski A, Tindall BJ, Bardin V, Blanchet D, Jeanthon C. Petrimonas sulfuriphila gen. nov., sp. nov., a mesophilic fermentative bacterium isolated from a biodegraded oil reservoir. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2005; 55:1113-1121.
IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 55, part 3 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2005; 55:1747-1749.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Parent taxon: Petrimonas Grabowski et al. 2005
Assigned by: Grabowski A, Tindall BJ, Bardin V, Blanchet D, Jeanthon C. Petrimonas sulfuriphila gen. nov., sp. nov., a mesophilic fermentative bacterium isolated from a biodegraded oil reservoir. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2005; 55:1113-1121.
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