Albidiferax
| Albidiferax | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Bacteria |
| Phylum: | Proteobacteria |
| Class: | Betaproteobacteria |
| Order: | Burkholderiales |
| Family: | Comamonadaceae |
| Genus: | Albidiferax |
| Type species | |
| A. ferrireducens | |
Albidiferax is a genus in the phylum Proteobacteria (Bacteria).[1]
Etymology
The name Albidiferax derives from:
Latin adjective albidus, whitish, white; Latin adjective ferax, fertile; New Latin masculine gender noun Albidiferax, whitish and fertile.[2]
Species
The genus contains a single species,[2] namely A. ferrireducens ( corrig. (Finneran et al. 2003) Ramana and Sasikala 2009, (Type species of the genus).; Latin noun ferrum, iron; Latin participle adjective reducens (from Latin v. reducere), leading back, bringing back and in chemistry converting to a different oxidation state; New Latin participle adjective ferrireducens, iron-reducing (converting iron to a reduced oxidation state).)[3]
See also
References
- ↑ Classification of Genera AC entry in LPSN [Euzéby, J.P. (1997). "List of Bacterial Names with Standing in Nomenclature: a folder available on the Internet". Int J Syst Bacteriol. 47 (2): 590–2. doi:10.1099/00207713-47-2-590. ISSN 0020-7713. PMID 9103655.]
- 1 2 Albidiferax entry in LPSN [Euzéby, J.P. (1997). "List of Bacterial Names with Standing in Nomenclature: a folder available on the Internet". Int J Syst Bacteriol. 47 (2): 590–2. doi:10.1099/00207713-47-2-590. ISSN 0020-7713. PMID 9103655.]
- ↑ "List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 59 (11): 2647–2648. 2009. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.019521-0.
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