Name: Thiovirga Ito et al. 2005
Etymology: Thi.o.vir’ga. Gr. neut. n. theîon, sulfur; L. fem. n. virga, rod; N.L. fem. n. Thiovirga, sulfur rod
Gender: feminine (stem: Thiovirg-)
Type species: Thiovirga sulfuroxydans Ito et al. 2005
Valid publication: Ito T, Sugita K, Yumoto I, Nodasaka Y, Okabe S. Thiovirga sulfuroxydans gen. nov., sp. nov., a chemolithoautotrophic sulfur-oxidizing bacterium isolated from a microaerobic waste-water biofilm. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2005; 55:1059-1064.
IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 55, part 3 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2005; 55:1747-1749.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 1
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 1
Total number of child taxa: 1
Name | Nomenclatural status | Taxonomic status |
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Thiovirga sulfuroxydans Ito et al. 2005 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Parent taxon: Halothiobacillaceae Kelly and Wood 2005
Assigned by: Lee K, Lee HK, Choi TH, Kim KM, Cho JC. Granulosicoccaceae fam. nov., to include Granulosicoccus antarcticus gen. nov., sp. nov., a non-phototrophic, obligately aerobic chemoheterotroph in the order Chromatiales, isolated from Antarctic seawater. J Microbiol Biotechnol 2007; 17:1483-1490.
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