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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species Sulfobacillus harzensis

Name: Sulfobacillus harzensis Zhang et al. 2021

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: harz.en’sis. N.L. masc. adj. harzensis, of or pertaining to the Harz Mountains

Gender: masculine

Type strain: BGR 140; DSM 109850; JCM 39070

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16S rRNA gene: MK951693 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Zhang R, Hedrich S, Jin D, Breuker A, Schippers A. Sulfobacillus harzensis sp. nov., an acidophilic bacterium inhabiting mine tailings from a polymetallic mine. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:4871.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 71, part 7 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:5006.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Parent taxon: Sulfobacillus Golovacheva and Karavaiko 1991

Assigned by: Zhang R, Hedrich S, Jin D, Breuker A, Schippers A. Sulfobacillus harzensis sp. nov., an acidophilic bacterium inhabiting mine tailings from a polymetallic mine. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:4871.

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Record number: 20151
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