Genus Thermotunica
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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").
Thermotunica Wu et al. 2014, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Thermotunica guangxiensis Wu et al. 2014.
Etymology: Gr. adj. thermos, warm, hot; L. fem. n. tunica, tunic; N.L. fem. n. Thermotunica, a thermophilic organism with a tunic.
Valid publication: WU, H., LIAN, Y., LIU, B., REN, Y., QIN, P. and HUANG, F. 2014. Thermotunica guangxiensis gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from mushroom residue compost. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 64, 1593-1599.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Thermotunica guangxiensis Wu et al. 2014, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) AG2-7=ATCC BAA-2499=CGMCC 4.7099.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: JX847499.
Whole-genome sequence accession no. for the type strain: N/A.
Etymology: N.L. fem. adj. guangxiensis, pertaining to Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, south-western China, where the type strain was isolated.
Source: Environmental - soil.
Valid publication: WU, H., LIAN, Y., LIU, B., REN, Y., QIN, P. and HUANG, F. 2014. Thermotunica guangxiensis gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from mushroom residue compost. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 64, 1593-1599.
Original article in IJSEM Online