Genus Thermoflexibacter
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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").
Thermoflexibacter Hahnke et al. 2017, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Thermoflexibacter ruber Hahnke et al. 2017.
Etymology: Gr. adj. thermos, hot; L. part. adj. flexus, bent, winding; N.L. masc. n. bacter, from Gr. neut. n. baktron, little stick or rod; N.L. masc. n. Thermoflexibacter, a thermophilic flexible rod.
Valid publication: VALIDATION LIST no. 175. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 67 (2017), 1095-1098.
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Effective publication: HAHNKE, R. L., MEIER-KOLTHOFF, J. P., GARCÍA-LÓPEZ, M., MUKHERJEE, S., HUNTEMANN, M., IVANOVA, N. N., WOYKE, T., KYRPIDES, N. C., KLENK, H.-P. and GÓKER, M. 2016. Genome-based taxonomic classification of Bacteroidetes. Front. Microbiol., 7, 2003.
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Thermoflexibacter ruber Hahnke et al. 2017, comb. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also StrainInfo.net) GEY=ATCC 23103=DSM 9560.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: AB078065.
Whole-genome sequence accession no.: FONY01000000.
Basonym: ¤ Flexibacter ruber Lewin 1969, Approved Lists 1980.
Etymology: L. masc. adj. ruber, red.
Source: Environmental.
Valid publication: VALIDATION LIST no. 175. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 67 (2017), 1095-1098.
Validation List Online
Effective publication: HAHNKE, R. L., MEIER-KOLTHOFF, J. P., GARCÍA-LÓPEZ, M., MUKHERJEE, S., HUNTEMANN, M., IVANOVA, N. N., WOYKE, T., KYRPIDES, N. C., KLENK, H.-P. and GÓKER, M. 2016. Genome-based taxonomic classification of Bacteroidetes. Front. Microbiol., 7, 2003.
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