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Genus Desulfothermobacter
Name: Desulfothermobacter Frolov et al. 2018
Etymology: De.sul.fo.ther.mo.bac’ter. L. prep. de, from; L. neut. n. sulfur, sulfur (S); Gr. masc. adj. thermos, hot; N.L. masc. n. bacter, a rod; N.L. masc. n. Desulfothermobacter, a rod-shaped thermophilic sulfate-reducer
Gender, pronunciation: masculine (stem: Desulfothermobacter-), de-sul-fo-ther-mo-BAK-ter
Type species: Desulfothermobacter acidiphilus Frolov et al. 2018
Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS
Valid publication:
Frolov EN, Zayulina KS, Kopitsyn DS, Kublanov IV, Bonch-Osmolovskaya EA, Chernyh NA. Desulfothermobacter acidiphilus gen. nov., sp. nov., a thermoacidophilic sulfate-reducing bacterium isolated from a terrestrial hot spring. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:871-875. 
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IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 68, part 3 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:1823-1824.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 1
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 1
Total number of child taxa: 1
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Child taxa:
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Name Nomenclatural status Taxonomic status Desulfothermobacter acidiphilus Frolov et al. 2018 validly published under the ICNP correct name
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Parent taxon: Thermoanaerobacteraceae Wiegel 2010
Assigned by:
Frolov EN, Zayulina KS, Kopitsyn DS, Kublanov IV, Bonch-Osmolovskaya EA, Chernyh NA. Desulfothermobacter acidiphilus gen. nov., sp. nov., a thermoacidophilic sulfate-reducing bacterium isolated from a terrestrial hot spring. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:871-875. 🇷🇺
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Record number: 519332
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