Desulfonatronospira

J.P. Euzéby: List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature - Genus Desulfonatronospira

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Number of species cited in this file: 2
Number of subspecies cited in this file: 0

Classification (Warning: see also the file "Classification of prokaryotes: Introduction").

Desulfonatronospira Sorokin et al. 2008, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Desulfonatronospira thiodismutans Sorokin et al. 2008.
Etymology: L. prep. de, from; N.L. pref. sulfo-, prefix used for N.L. n. sulfas -atis, sulfate; N.L. n. natron (arbitrarily derived from the Arabic n. natrun or natron) soda, sodium carbonate; N.L. pref. natrono-, pertaining to soda; L. fem. n. spira, a spire; N.L. fem. n. Desulfonatronospira, desulfurizing soda-loving spirillum.
References: VALIDATION LIST N° 122. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2008, 58, 1511-1512. [SOROKIN (D.Y.), TOUROVA (T.P.), HENSTRA (A.M.), STAMS (A.J.M.), GALINSKI (E.A.) and MUYZER (G.): Sulfidogenesis under extremely haloalkaline conditions by Desulfonatronospira thiodismutans gen. nov., sp. nov., and Desulfonatronospira delicata sp. nov. - a novel lineage of Deltaproteobacteria from hypersaline soda lakes. Microbiology, 2008, 154, 1444-1453.]
Validation List N° 122 in IJSEM Online - Effective publication Online

Note: In the protologue of the effective publication, the type species is erroneously cited as Desulfonatronospira dismutans.
Reference: LISTS EDITOR, IJSEM: VALIDATION LIST N° 122 (footnote ||). Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2008, 58, 1511-1512.
Validation List N° 122 in IJSEM Online

Desulfonatronospira delicata Sorokin et al. 2008, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain AHT 6 = DSM19491 = UNIQEM U275.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: EU296539.
Etymology: L. fem. adj. delicata, delicate.
References: VALIDATION LIST N° 122. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2008, 58, 1511-1512. [SOROKIN (D.Y.), TOUROVA (T.P.), HENSTRA (A.M.), STAMS (A.J.M.), GALINSKI (E.A.) and MUYZER (G.): Sulfidogenesis under extremely haloalkaline conditions by Desulfonatronospira thiodismutans gen. nov., sp. nov., and Desulfonatronospira delicata sp. nov. - a novel lineage of Deltaproteobacteria from hypersaline soda lakes. Microbiology, 2008, 154, 1444-1453.]
Validation List N° 122 in IJSEM Online - Effective publication Online

Desulfonatronospira thiodismutans Sorokin et al. 2008, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus).
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain ASO3-1 = DSM 19093 = UNIQEM U234.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: EU296537.
Etymology: Gr. n. theion (Latin transliteration thium), sulfur; L. particle dis, in two; L. part. adj. mutans, changing, altering; N.L. part. adj. thiosismutans, dismutating sulfur.
References: VALIDATION LIST N° 122. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2008, 58, 1511-1512. [SOROKIN (D.Y.), TOUROVA (T.P.), HENSTRA (A.M.), STAMS (A.J.M.), GALINSKI (E.A.) and MUYZER (G.): Sulfidogenesis under extremely haloalkaline conditions by Desulfonatronospira thiodismutans gen. nov., sp. nov., and Desulfonatronospira delicata sp. nov. - a novel lineage of Deltaproteobacteria from hypersaline soda lakes. Microbiology, 2008, 154, 1444-1453.]
Validation List N° 122 in IJSEM Online - Effective publication Online

Note: In the protologue of the effective publication, the Gr. n. theion (Latin transliteration thium) is erroneously cited as thios.