Species Thauera selenatis

Name: Thauera selenatis Macy et al. 1993

Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.

Etymology: se.le’na.tis. N.L. masc. n. selenas, selenate; N.L. gen. masc. n. selenatis, of selenate, because the organism reduces selenate to selenite

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: T^HA͡U-e-ra se-LE-na-tis, feminine

Type strain: ATCC 55363; AX

16S rRNA gene: Y17591 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Macy JM, Rech S, Auling G, Dorsch M, Stackebrandt E, Sly LI. Thauera selenatis gen. nov., sp. nov., a member of the beta subclass of Proteobacteria with a novel type of anaerobic respiration. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1993; 43:135-142. 🇦🇺

IJSEM list: Anonymous. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 43, part 1 of the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1993; 43:399.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Thauera Macy et al. 1993. Publication: Macy JM, Rech S, Auling G, Dorsch M, Stackebrandt E, Sly LI. Thauera selenatis gen. nov., sp. nov., a member of the beta subclass of Proteobacteria with a novel type of anaerobic respiration. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1993; 43:135-142. 🇦🇺
  • 😷 The risk group for Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "Security sensitive biological agent: No - Terrestrial animal pathogen under Canadian Food Inspection Agency authority: No". — The risk group for Swiss Confederation has been imported on 2024-02-01. The full classification is: risk group = 1. — 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 26 times in PubMed until 2026-06-11.

Parent taxon: Thauera Macy et al. 1993

Assigned by: Macy JM, Rech S, Auling G, Dorsch M, Stackebrandt E, Sly LI. Thauera selenatis gen. nov., sp. nov., a member of the beta subclass of Proteobacteria with a novel type of anaerobic respiration. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1993; 43:135-142. 🇦🇺

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