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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species Phenylobacterium ferrooxidans

Name: Phenylobacterium ferrooxidans Pouder et al. 2025

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: fer.ro.o’xi.dans. L. neut. n. ferrum, iron; N.L. v. oxido, oxidize; N.L. neut. part. adj. ferrooxidans, iron-oxidizing

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: phe-ny-lo-bak-TE-ri-um fer-ro-O-xi-dans, neuter

Type strain: DSM 116432; HK31-G; LMG 33376; UBOCC M-3429

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16S rRNA gene: OR652334 Analysetree FASTA download

Effective publication: Pouder E, Vince E, Jacquot K, Traore MB, Grosche A, Ludwig M, Jebbar M, Maignien L, Alain K, Mieszkin S. Phenylobacterium ferrooxidans sp. nov., isolated from a sub-surface geothermal aquifer in Iceland. Syst Appl Microbiol 2025; 48:126578. 🇫🇷

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Validation list no. 223. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2025; 75:6699.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Parent taxon: Phenylobacterium Lingens et al. 1985

Assigned by: Pouder E, Vince E, Jacquot K, Traore MB, Grosche A, Ludwig M, Jebbar M, Maignien L, Alain K, Mieszkin S. Phenylobacterium ferrooxidans sp. nov., isolated from a sub-surface geothermal aquifer in Iceland. Syst Appl Microbiol 2025; 48:126578. 🇫🇷

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Record number: 57512

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