Name: Thiomonas perometabolis (London and Rittenberg 1967) Moreira and Amils 1997

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Thiobacillus perometabolis London and Rittenberg 1967 (Approved Lists 1980)

Etymology: pe.ro.me.ta.bo.lis. Gr. masc. adj. pêros, maimed; N.L. masc./fem. adj. suff. -metabolis, pertaining to metabolism; from Gr. fem. n. metabolê, transition, change; N.L. masc./fem. adj. perometabolis, with a maimed metabolism

Gender: feminine

Type strain: ATCC 23370; CIP 104403; DSM 18570; IAM 12132; IFO 14565; JCM 20426; LMG 8564; NBRC 14565; THI 23

See detailed strain information at

16S rRNA gene: AH001785 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Moreira D, Amils R. Phylogeny of Thiobacillus cuprinus and other mixotrophic thiobacilli: proposal for Thiomonas gen. nov. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1997; 47:522-528.

IJSEM list: Anonymous. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 47, part 2 of the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1997; 47:917-919.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Thiobacillus perometabolis London and Rittenberg 1967 (Approved Lists 1980)	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 📧 The e-mail address of the corresponding author given in the effective publication is not functional any more.
  • 😷 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 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 5 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.

Parent taxon: Thiomonas Moreira and Amils 1997

Assigned by: Moreira D, Amils R. Phylogeny of Thiobacillus cuprinus and other mixotrophic thiobacilli: proposal for Thiomonas gen. nov. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1997; 47:522-528.

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Record number: 785087