Name: "Syntrophobacterium fumaroxidans" (Harmsen et al. 1998) Galushko and Kuever 2020

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Syntrophobacter fumaroxidans Harmsen et al. 1998

Etymology: fu.mar.o’xi.dans. N.L. neut. adj. fumaricum, pertaining to fumaric acid (fumarate); N.L. pres. part. oxidans, oxidizing; N.L. part. adj. fumaroxidans, oxidizing fumarate

Gender: neuter

Type strain: DSM 10017; MPOB

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16S rRNA gene: X82874 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Galushko A, Kuever J. Syntrophobacterium gen. nov. In: Anonymous NN (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematics of Archaea and Bacteria., John Wiley & Sons, New York, 2020, p. 1-6.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)

Correct name: Syntrophobacter fumaroxidans Harmsen et al. 1998

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Syntrophobacter fumaroxidans Harmsen et al. 1998	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

Parent taxon: Syntrophobacterium Galushko and Kuever 2021

Assigned by: Galushko A, Kuever J. Syntrophobacterium gen. nov. In: Anonymous NN (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematics of Archaea and Bacteria., John Wiley & Sons, New York, 2020, p. 1-6.

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Record number: 25519