Sulfuricystis

Citation

Formal styling

Sulfuricystis Kojima et al., 2022 (priority 2025)

Effective publication

Kojima et al., 2022

SeqCode status

Valid (SeqCode)

Register List

seqco.de/r:fsxweagf (validated)

Canonical URL

https://seqco.de/i:38887

Nomenclature

Rank

Genus

Inferred stem

Sulfuricyst-

Syllabication

Sul.fu.ri.cys'tis

Etymology

L. neut. n. sulfur, sulphur; Gr. fem. n. kystis, a bag; N.L. fem. n. Sulfuricystis, sulfur-oxidizing bag

Nomenclatural type

Sulfuricystis multivorans^Ts

Nomenclatural status

Validly published under the SeqCode

Taxonomy

Description

Grows by oxidation of sulfur compounds. Facultatively anaerobic and neutrophilic. Gram-stain-negative. Major cellular fatty acids are C16:0 and C16:1 (C16:1ω7c and/or C16:1ω6c). Phylogenetically, belongs the family Sterolibacteriaceae. The type species is Sulfuricystis multivorans.

Classification

Bacteria » Pseudomonadota » Betaproteobacteria » Nitrosomonadales » Sterolibacteriaceae » Sulfuricystis

Parent

Sterolibacteriaceae ncbi assigned in Kojima et al., 2022

Alternative placements

• Rhodocyclaceae gtdb

Children (3)

• “Sulfuricystis danica”
• Sulfuricystis multivorans^Ts ncbigtdb
• Sulfuricystis thermophila ncbigtdb

Metadata

Outside links and data sources

• NCBI Taxonomy: 3050898
• GTDB Tree: g__Sulfuricystis
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF)
• Wikispecies: Sulfuricystis

Search sequences

• Seach in NCBI Nucleotide
• NCBI Genomes table

Local history

• This name was last modified 5 days ago
• Submission process status
• Quality checks before valid publication

Registered

Almost 2 years ago and claimed 15 days ago by Rodriguez-R, Luis M

Submitted

15 days ago by Rodriguez-R, Luis M

Curators

• St. John, Emily (nomenclature)
• Valero Tebar, Juan (genomics)

Endorsed

5 days ago by St. John, Emily

Validated

5 days ago by St. John, Emily

Date of priority

2025-11-28 02:31 PM (UTC)