Genus Thermoflavimicrobium
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Number of species, including synonyms, cited in this file: 1
Number of subspecies, including synonyms, cited in this file: 0
Classification (Warning: see also the file "Classification of prokaryotes: Introduction").
Thermoflavimicrobium Yoon et al. 2005, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Thermoflavimicrobium dichotomicum (Krasil'nikov and Agre 1964) Yoon et al. 2005.
Etymology: Gr. adj. thermos, hot; L. adj. flavus, yellow; N.L. neut. n. microbium, microbe; N.L. neut. n. Thermoflavimicrobium, a thermophilic yellow-coloured microbe.
Valid publication: YOON (J.H.), KIM (I.G.), SHIN (Y.K.) and PARK (Y.H.): Proposal of the genus Thermoactinomyces sensu stricto and three new genera, Laceyella, Thermoflavimicrobium and Seinonella, on the basis of phenotypic, phylogenetic and chemotaxonomic analyses. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2005, 55, 395-400.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Thermoflavimicrobium dichotomicum (Krasil'nikov and Agre 1964) Yoon et al. 2005, comb. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) 114 (Department Soil Biology, Moscow University) = ATCC 49854= DSM 44778 = JCM 9688 = KCTC 3667 = VKM Ac-1435.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: AF138733.
Basonym: ¤ Thermoactinomyces dichotomicus corrig. (Krasil'nikov and Agre 1964) Cross and Goodfellow 1973 (Approved Lists 1980).
Other synonyms: "Actinobifida dichotomica" Krasil'nikov and Agre 1964, "Thermomonospora citrina" Manachini et al. 1966.
Etymology: Gr. adj. dichotomos, cut in two; N.L. neut. adj. dichotomicum, dichotomous.
Valid publication: YOON (J.H.), KIM (I.G.), SHIN (Y.K.) and PARK (Y.H.): Proposal of the genus Thermoactinomyces sensu stricto and three new genera, Laceyella, Thermoflavimicrobium and Seinonella, on the basis of phenotypic, phylogenetic and chemotaxonomic analyses. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2005, 55, 395-400.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Note: In the paper by Yoon et al. 2005, Thermoflavimicrobium dichotomicum is erroneously cited as (Cross and Goodfellow 1973) Yoon et al. 2005, and the basonym is erroneously cited as Thermoactinomyces dichotomicus (ex Krasil'nikov and Agre 1964) Cross and Goodfellow 1973.