Name: Sulfurovum riftiae Giovannelli et al. 2016
Etymology: rif’ti.ae. N.L. gen. fem. n. riftiae, of Riftia, a genus of annelid polychaete from which the organism was isolated
Type strain: 1812E; DSM 101780; JCM 30810
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16S rRNA gene: KP896689 Analyse FASTA
Valid publication: Giovannelli D, Chung M, Staley J, Starovoytov V, Le Bris N, Vetriani C. Sulfurovum riftiae sp. nov., a mesophilic, thiosulfate-oxidizing, nitrate-reducing chemolithoautotrophic epsilonproteobacterium isolated from the tube of the deep-sea hydrothermal vent polychaete Riftia pachyptila. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:2697-2701.
IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 66, part 7 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:3769-3770.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Parent taxon: Sulfurovum Inagaki et al. 2004
Assigned by: Giovannelli D, Chung M, Staley J, Starovoytov V, Le Bris N, Vetriani C. Sulfurovum riftiae sp. nov., a mesophilic, thiosulfate-oxidizing, nitrate-reducing chemolithoautotrophic epsilonproteobacterium isolated from the tube of the deep-sea hydrothermal vent polychaete Riftia pachyptila. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:2697-2701.
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Record number: 794300