Name: Sedimenticola thiotaurini Flood et al. 2015

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: thi.o.tau.ri’ni. N.L. neut. n. thiotaurinum, thiotaurine; N.L. gen. neut. n. thiotaurini, pertaining to thiotaurine

Gender: masculine

Type strain: ATCC BAA-2640; DSM 28581; SIP-G1

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: JN882289 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Flood BE, Jones DS, Bailey JV. Sedimenticola thiotaurini sp. nov., a sulfur-oxidizing bacterium isolated from salt marsh sediments, and emended descriptions of the genus Sedimenticola and Sedimenticola selenatireducens. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:2522-2530.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 65, part 8 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:3768-3770.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1. — If in doubt, use the risk group given in the regulations for your country and, if these are not available, use the risk group given in the catalogue of the culture collection from which you have obtained or intend to obtain the strain.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 3 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.

Parent taxon: Sedimenticola Narasingarao and Häggblom 2006

Assigned by: Flood BE, Jones DS, Bailey JV. Sedimenticola thiotaurini sp. nov., a sulfur-oxidizing bacterium isolated from salt marsh sediments, and emended descriptions of the genus Sedimenticola and Sedimenticola selenatireducens. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:2522-2530.

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Record number: 793116