Species "Thiobacillus denitrificans"

Name: "Thiobacillus denitrificans" Beijerinck 1904

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: de.ni.tri’fi.cans. N.L. pres. part. nitrificans, nitrifying; N.L. masc. part. adj. denitrificans, denitrifying

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: t^hi-o-ba-KIL-lus de-ni-TRI-fi-kans, masculine

Nomenclatural type: AB7; ATCC 23644; CIP 104767; DSM 12475; JCM 3870; NCIB 9548; NCIMB 9548

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16S rRNA gene: AJ243144 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Beijerinck MW. Phénomènes de réduction produits par les microbes. Archives Néerlandaises des Sciences Exactes et Naturelles (Section 2) 1904; 9:131-157.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)

Correct name: Thiobacillus denitrificans (ex Beijerinck 1904) Kelly and Harrison 1989

Risk group: 1

Synonyms:

Name	Kind
Thiobacillus denitrificans (ex Beijerinck 1904) Kelly and Harrison 1989	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

Notes:
- 😷 The risk group for Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "Animal classification RG: 1 - Security sensitive biological agent: No - Terrestrial animal pathogen under Canadian Food Inspection Agency authority: No - Containment level: Containment Level 1". — 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.

Parent taxon: Thiobacillus Beijerinck 1904 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Beijerinck MW. Phénomènes de réduction produits par les microbes. Archives Néerlandaises des Sciences Exactes et Naturelles (Section 2) 1904; 9:131-157.

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Record number: 15513

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Species "Thiobacillus denitrificans"