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Name: Geothermobacter Kashefi et al. 2005
Etymology: Ge.o.ther.mo.bac’ter. Gr. fem. n. gê, the earth; Gr. masc. adj. thermos, heat; N.L. masc. n. bacter, a rod; N.L. masc. n. Geothermobacter, a rod from hot earth
Gender: masculine (stem: Geothermobacter-)
Type species: Geothermobacter ehrlichii Kashefi et al. 2005
Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS
Effective publication:
Kashefi K, Holmes DE, Baross JA, Lovley DR. Thermophily in the Geobacteraceae: Geothermobacter ehrlichii gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel thermophilic member of the Geobacteraceae from the "Bag City" hydrothermal vent. Appl Environ Microbiol 2003; 69:2985-2993.
IJSEM list:
Euzeby JP. Validation list no. 102. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2005; 55:547-549.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 2
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 2
Total number of child taxa: 2
Name | Nomenclatural status | Taxonomic status |
---|---|---|
Geothermobacter ehrlichii Kashefi et al. 2005 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Geothermobacter hydrogeniphilus Pérez-Rodríguez et al. 2021 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Parent taxon: Geobacteraceae Holmes et al. 2004
Assigned by:
Yilmaz P, Parfrey LW, Yarza P, Gerken J, Pruesse E, Quast C, Schweer T, Peplies J, Ludwig W, Glöckner FO. The SILVA and “all-species living tree project (LTP)” taxonomic frameworks. Nucleic Acids Research 2014; 42(D1):D643-D648.
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Record number: 515693