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Species "Spirillum desulfuricans"
Name: "Spirillum desulfuricans" Beijerinck 1895
Etymology: de.sul.fu’ri.cans. L. prep. de, from; L. neut. n. sulfur, sulfur (S); N.L. neut. part. adj. desulfuricans, reducing sulfur compounds; from N.L. v. desulfurico, to reduce sulfur
Nomenclatural type: Adams Essex 6; ATCC 29577; CCUG 34226; CIP 107039; DSM 642; LMG 7529; NCIB 8307; NCIMB 8307; VKM B-1799
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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
AF192153
Analyse
FASTA
Original publication: Beijerinck MW. Über Spirillum desulfuricans als Ursache von Sulfat-reduktion. Zentralblatt für Bakteriologie, Parasitenkunde, Infektionskrankheiten und Hygiene, Abteilung I 1895; 1:104-114.
Nomenclatural status: not validly published, basonym of name in Approved Lists
Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)
Correct name: Desulfovibrio desulfuricans (Beijerinck 1895) Kluyver and van Niel 1936 (Approved Lists 1980)
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind Desulfovibrio desulfuricans (Beijerinck 1895) Kluyver and van Niel 1936 (Approved Lists 1980) homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
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Notes:
- 😷 The risk group for Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "Animal classification RG: 1 - Security sensitive biological agent: No - Terrestrial animal pathogen under Canadian Food Inspection Agency authority: No - Containment level: Containment Level 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.
Parent taxon: "Spirillum" Hassall 1845
Assigned by: Beijerinck MW. Über Spirillum desulfuricans als Ursache von Sulfat-reduktion. Zentralblatt für Bakteriologie, Parasitenkunde, Infektionskrankheiten und Hygiene, Abteilung I 1895; 1:104-114.
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Record number: 4313
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