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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species "Pseudodesulfovibrio dechloracetivorans"

Name: "Pseudodesulfovibrio dechloracetivorans" Galushko and Kuever 2019

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: de.chlor.a.ce.ti’vo.rans. L. prep. de, off, away; Gr. masc. adj. chlôros, referring to chlorine (named for its color) (may keep -o); L. neut. n. acetum, vinegar; L. pres. part. vorans, consuming; N.L. masc. part. adj. dechloracetivorans, removing chlorine and consuming acetate, referring to the characteristic of coupling acetate oxidation to reductive dechlorination for growth

Pronunciation, gender: de-khlor-a-ke-TI-wo-rans, masculine

Nomenclatural type: ATCC 700912; SF3

16S rRNA gene: AF230530 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Galushko A, Kuever J. Pseudodesulfovibrio. In: Anonymous NN (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematics of Archaea and Bacteria, New York, John Wiley & Sons, 2019, p. 1-11.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

Parent taxon: Pseudodesulfovibrio Cao et al. 2016

Assigned by: Galushko A, Kuever J. Pseudodesulfovibrio. In: Anonymous NN (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematics of Archaea and Bacteria, New York, John Wiley & Sons, 2019, p. 1-11.

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Record number: 23582
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