Name: Thiorhodococcus minus Guyoneaud et al. 1998

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Gender: masculine

Type strain: ATCC 700259; CE2203; DSM 11518

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16S rRNA gene: Y11316 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Guyoneaud R, Matheron R, Liesack W, Imhoff JF, Caumette P. Thiorhodococcus minus, gen. nov., sp. nov., A new purple sulfur bacterium isolated from coastal lagoon sediments. Arch Microbiol 1997; 168:16-23.

IJSEM list: Anonymous. Validation list no. 64. Validation of publication of new names and new combinations previously effectively published outside the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1998; 48:327-328.

Nomenclatural status: inaccurate spelling

Taxonomic status: misspelling

Correct name: Thiorhodococcus minor corrig. Guyoneaud et al. 1998

Risk group: 1

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Thiorhodococcus minor corrig. Guyoneaud et al. 1998	corrected spelling of name, 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 = "Security sensitive biological agent: No - Terrestrial animal pathogen under Canadian Food Inspection Agency authority: No".
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2024-03-28.
  • 🧍 Nom. corrig.: IJSB 48:1131. Publication: Imhoff JF, Suling J, Petri R. Phylogenetic relationships among the Chromatiaceae, their taxonomic reclassification and description of the new genera Allochromatium, Halochromatium, Isochromatium, Marichromatium, Thiococcus, Thiohalocapsa and Thermochromatium. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1998; 48:1129-1143.

Parent taxon: Thiorhodococcus Guyoneaud et al. 1998

Assigned by: Guyoneaud R, Matheron R, Liesack W, Imhoff JF, Caumette P. Thiorhodococcus minus, gen. nov., sp. nov., A new purple sulfur bacterium isolated from coastal lagoon sediments. Arch Microbiol 1997; 168:16-23.

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