Name: "Rhodoferax jenense" Imhoff et al. 2021

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: jen.en’se. N.L. neut. adj. jenense, referring to Jena

Gender: masculine

Type strain: 4810

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

Original publication: Imhoff JF, Meyer TE, Kyndt JA. The genome sequence of the giant phototrophic gammaproteobacterium Thiospirillum jenense gives insight into its physiological properties and phylogenetic relationships. Arch Microbiol 2021; 203:97-105.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

Parent taxon: Rhodoferax Hiraishi et al. 1992

Assigned by: Imhoff JF, Meyer TE, Kyndt JA. The genome sequence of the giant phototrophic gammaproteobacterium Thiospirillum jenense gives insight into its physiological properties and phylogenetic relationships. Arch Microbiol 2021; 203:97-105.

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Record number: 17677