Thiohalomonas

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

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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").

Thiohalomonas Sorokin et al. 2007, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Thiohalomonas denitrificans Sorokin et al. 2007.
Etymology: Gr. n. theion (Latin transliteration thium), sulfur; Gr. n. hals halos, salt; Gr. n. monas, a unit, monad; N.L. fem. n. Thiohalomonas, salt (-tolerant), sulfur-utilizing monad.
Reference: SOROKIN (D.Y.), TOUROVA (T.P.), BRAKER (G.) and MUYZER (G.): Thiohalomonas denitrificans gen. nov., sp. nov. and Thiohalomonas nitratireducens sp. nov., novel obligately chemolithoautotrophic, moderately halophilic, thiodenitrifying Gammaproteobacteria from hypersaline habitats. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2007, 57, 1582-1589.
Original article in IJSEM Online

Thiohalomonas denitrificans Sorokin et al. 2007, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus).
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain HLD 2 = DSM 15841 = UNIQEM U222.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: EF117909.
Etymology: N.L. v. denitrifico, to denitrify; N.L. part. adj. denitrificans, denitrifying.
Reference: SOROKIN (D.Y.), TOUROVA (T.P.), BRAKER (G.) and MUYZER (G.): Thiohalomonas denitrificans gen. nov., sp. nov. and Thiohalomonas nitratireducens sp. nov., novel obligately chemolithoautotrophic, moderately halophilic, thiodenitrifying Gammaproteobacteria from hypersaline habitats. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2007, 57, 1582-1589.
Original article in IJSEM Online

Thiohalomonas nitratireducens Sorokin et al. 2007, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain HRhD 3sp = DSM 16925 = UNIQEM U248.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: DQ836238.
Etymology: N.L. n. nitras -atis, nitrate; L. part. adj. reducens, converting to a different state; N.L. part. adj. nitratireducens, reducing nitrate.
Reference: SOROKIN (D.Y.), TOUROVA (T.P.), BRAKER (G.) and MUYZER (G.): Thiohalomonas denitrificans gen. nov., sp. nov. and Thiohalomonas nitratireducens sp. nov., novel obligately chemolithoautotrophic, moderately halophilic, thiodenitrifying Gammaproteobacteria from hypersaline habitats. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2007, 57, 1582-1589.
Original article in IJSEM Online