Name: Syntrophomonas wolfei McInerney et al. 1982
Etymology: wolfe’i. N.L. gen. masc. n. wolfei, of Wolfe, to honor Ralph S. Wolfe for his devotion towards the understanding of the biology of anaerobic bacteria
Type strain: DSM 102351; DSM 2245; Goettingen G311; Göttingen G311; the same strain grown in coculture with the type strain of Methanospirillum hungatei, strain DSM 864
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16S rRNA gene: CP000448 Analyse FASTA
Effective publication: McInerney MJ, Bryant MP, Hespell RB, Costerton JW. Syntrophomonas wolfei gen. nov. sp. nov., an Anaerobic, Syntrophic, Fatty Acid-Oxidizing Bacterium. Appl Environ Microbiol 1981; 41:1029-1039.
IJSEM list: Anonymous. Validation list no. 8. Validation of publication of new names and new combinations previously effectively published outside the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1982; 32:266-268.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 2
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 2
Total number of child taxa: 3
Name | Nomenclatural status | Taxonomic status |
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"Syntrophomonas wolfei subsp. methylbutyratica" Wu et al. 2007 | not validly published | preferred name (not correct name) |
Syntrophomonas wolfei subsp. saponavida Lorowitz et al. 1989 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Syntrophomonas wolfei subsp. wolfei (McInerney et al. 1982) Lorowitz et al. 1989 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Parent taxon: Syntrophomonas McInerney et al. 1982
Assigned by: McInerney MJ, Bryant MP, Hespell RB, Costerton JW. Syntrophomonas wolfei gen. nov. sp. nov., an Anaerobic, Syntrophic, Fatty Acid-Oxidizing Bacterium. Appl Environ Microbiol 1981; 41:1029-1039.
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Record number: 785042