Name: "Sideroxydans lithotrophicus" Emerson et al. 2007

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: li.tho.tro’phi.cus. N.L. masc. adj. lithotrophicus, a capacity for lithotrophic metabolism

Gender: masculine

Type strain: ES-1

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16S rRNA gene: DQ386264 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Emerson D, Rentz JA, Lilburn TG, Davis RE, Aldrich H, Chan C, Moyer CL. A novel lineage of proteobacteria involved in formation of marine Fe-oxidizing microbial mat communities. PLoS One 2007; 2:e667.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus "Sideroxydans" Emerson et al. 2007. Publication: Emerson D, Rentz JA, Lilburn TG, Davis RE, Aldrich H, Chan C, Moyer CL. A novel lineage of proteobacteria involved in formation of marine Fe-oxidizing microbial mat communities. PLoS One 2007; 2:e667.

Parent taxon: "Sideroxydans" Emerson et al. 2007

Assigned by: Emerson D, Rentz JA, Lilburn TG, Davis RE, Aldrich H, Chan C, Moyer CL. A novel lineage of proteobacteria involved in formation of marine Fe-oxidizing microbial mat communities. PLoS One 2007; 2:e667.

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Record number: 19270