Name: Sulfurospirillum carboxydivorans corrig. Jensen and Finster 2025

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: car.bo.xy.di’vo.rans. L. pres. part. vorans, eating; N.L. neut. part. adj. carboxydivorans, digesting carbon monoxide

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … kar-bo-ksy-DI-wo-rans, neuter

Type strain: ATCC BAA-937; DSM 16295; MV

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16S rRNA gene: AY740528 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Jensen A, Finster K. Isolation and characterization of Sulfurospirillum carboxydovorans sp. nov., a new microaerophilic carbon monoxide oxidizing epsilon Proteobacterium. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2005; 87:339-353. 🇩🇰

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Validation list no. 226. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2025; 75:6910.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Sulfurospirillum carboxydovorans Jensen and Finster 2025	other spelling of name, inaccurate spelling

• Notes:
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 0 times in PubMed until 2025-12-16.

Parent taxon: Sulfurospirillum Schumacher et al. 1993

Assigned by: Jensen A, Finster K. Isolation and characterization of Sulfurospirillum carboxydovorans sp. nov., a new microaerophilic carbon monoxide oxidizing epsilon Proteobacterium. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2005; 87:339-353. 🇩🇰

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Record number: 69482