Name: "Sulfurimonas microaerophilus" Zhong et al. 2025

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: mi.cro.a.e.ro’phi.lus. Gr. masc. adj. mikros, small, little (may keep -o); Gr. masc. n. aêr (gen. aeros), air; N.L. masc. adj. suff. -philus, loving; N.L. masc. adj. microaerophilus, low-air loving, where the type strain was isolated (sic)

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … mi-kro-a-e-RO-phi-lus, feminine

Nomenclatural type: HSL1-7; KCTC 25640; MCCC 1A18899

16S rRNA gene: OQ102629 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Zhong Y, Li Y, Wang Z, Cui L, Lv S, Zhu H, Yuan Q, Lai Q, Wang S, Jiang L. Sulfurimonas microaerophilic sp. nov. and Sulfurimonas diazotrophicus sp. nov.: Two Novel Nitrogen-Fixing and Hydrogen- and Sulfur-Oxidizing Chemolithoautotrophs Within the Campylobacteria Isolated from Mangrove Sediments. Microorganisms 2025; 13:0. 🇨🇳

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

Parent taxon: Sulfurimonas Inagaki et al. 2003

Assigned by: Zhong Y, Li Y, Wang Z, Cui L, Lv S, Zhu H, Yuan Q, Lai Q, Wang S, Jiang L. Sulfurimonas microaerophilic sp. nov. and Sulfurimonas diazotrophicus sp. nov.: Two Novel Nitrogen-Fixing and Hydrogen- and Sulfur-Oxidizing Chemolithoautotrophs Within the Campylobacteria Isolated from Mangrove Sediments. Microorganisms 2025; 13:0. 🇨🇳

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Record number: 65127
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