Name: Sulfuriferula thiophila Watanabe et al. 2016
Etymology: thi.o’phi.la. Gr. neut. n. theîon, sulfur (Latin transliteration thium); N.L. adj. philus -a -um, friend, loving; from Gr. adj. philos -ê -on, loving; N.L. fem. adj. thiophila, sulfur-loving
Type strain: DSM 101871; mst6; NBRC 111150
See detailed strain information at
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene: LC115045 Analyse FASTA
Valid publication: Watanabe T, Kojima H, Fukui M. Sulfuriferula thiophila sp. nov., a chemolithoautotrophic sulfur-oxidizing bacterium, and correction of the name Sulfuriferula plumbophilusWatanabe, Kojima and Fukui 2015 to Sulfuriferula plumbiphila corrig. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:2041-2045.
IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 66, part 5 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:2767-2768.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Parent taxon: Sulfuriferula Watanabe et al. 2015
Assigned by: Watanabe T, Kojima H, Fukui M. Sulfuriferula thiophila sp. nov., a chemolithoautotrophic sulfur-oxidizing bacterium, and correction of the name Sulfuriferula plumbophilusWatanabe, Kojima and Fukui 2015 to Sulfuriferula plumbiphila corrig. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:2041-2045.
Linking: To permanently link to this page, use https://lpsn.dsmz.de/species/sulfuriferula-thiophilaLink copied to clipboard
Record number: 794141