Name: Terrabacter carboxydivorans Kim et al. 2011

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

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

Gender: masculine

Type strain: DSM 27984; JCM 16259; KCCM 42922; KCTC 39579; PY2

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16S rRNA gene: FJ717334 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Kim SM, Park SW, Park ST, Kim YM. Terrabacter carboxydivorans sp. nov., a carbon monoxide-oxidizing actinomycete. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2011; 61:482-486.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 61, part 3 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2011; 61:1237-1238.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 3 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.

Parent taxon: Terrabacter Collins et al. 1989

Assigned by: Kim SM, Park SW, Park ST, Kim YM. Terrabacter carboxydivorans sp. nov., a carbon monoxide-oxidizing actinomycete. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2011; 61:482-486.

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Record number: 789096