Species Thauera lacus

Name: Thauera lacus Zheng et al. 2019

Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.

Etymology: la’cus. L. gen. masc. n. lacus, of a lake, where the type strain was isolated

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: T^HA͡U-e-ra LA-kus, feminine

Type strain: D20; KCTC 62586; MCCC 1H00305

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: MH251633 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Zheng WS, Liang QY, Du ZJ. Thauera lacus sp. nov., isolated from a saline lake in Inner Mongolia. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:3786-3791. 🇨🇳

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 69, part 12 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:1447-1449.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Pseudothauera lacus (Zheng et al. 2019) Huang et al. 2022

Risk group: 1

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Pseudothauera lacus (Zheng et al. 2019) Huang et al. 2022	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • ❗ Thauera lacus is the correct name instead if this species is regarded as a separate species (i.e., if its nomenclatural type is not assigned to another species whose name is validly published, legitimate and not rejected and has priority) within a separate genus Thauera.
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2026-08-13. The full classification is: risk group = 1. — If in doubt, use the risk group given in the regulations for your country and, if these are not available, use the risk group given in the catalogue of the culture collection from which you have obtained or intend to obtain the strain.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 2 times in PubMed until 2026-06-11.

Parent taxon: Thauera Macy et al. 1993

Assigned by: Zheng WS, Liang QY, Du ZJ. Thauera lacus sp. nov., isolated from a saline lake in Inner Mongolia. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:3786-3791. 🇨🇳

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