Name: Sulfuritortus calidifontis Kojima et al. 2017

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ca.li.di.fon’tis. L. masc. adj. calidus, hot; L. masc. n. fons (gen. fontis), spring, fountain; N.L. gen. masc. n. calidifontis, of a hot spring

Gender: masculine

Type strain: DSM 103923; J1A; NBRC 112474

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: LC193823 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Kojima H, Watanabe M, Fukui M. Sulfuritortus calidifontis gen. nov., sp. nov., a sulfur oxidizer isolated from a hot spring microbial mat. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:1355-1358.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 67, part 5 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:2495-2498.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Sulfuritortus Kojima et al. 2017. Publication: Kojima H, Watanabe M, Fukui M. Sulfuritortus calidifontis gen. nov., sp. nov., a sulfur oxidizer isolated from a hot spring microbial mat. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:1355-1358.
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2024-03-27.

Parent taxon: Sulfuritortus Kojima et al. 2017

Assigned by: Kojima H, Watanabe M, Fukui M. Sulfuritortus calidifontis gen. nov., sp. nov., a sulfur oxidizer isolated from a hot spring microbial mat. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:1355-1358.

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Record number: 795325