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Genus Geothermomicrobium
Name: Geothermomicrobium Zhou et al. 2014
Etymology: Ge.o.ther’mo.mi.cro’bi.um. Gr. fem. n. gê, the Earth; Gr. masc. adj. thermos, heat; Gr. masc. adj. mikros, small (may keep -o); Gr. masc. n. bios, life; N.L. neut. n. Geothermomicrobium, a microbe from hot earth
Gender: neuter (stem: Geothermomicrobi-)
Type species: Geothermomicrobium terrae Zhou et al. 2014
Valid publication:
Zhou EM, Yu TT, Liu L, Ming H, Yin YR, Dong L, Tseng M, Nie GX, Li WJ. Geothermomicrobium terrae gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel member of the family Thermoactinomycetaceae. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:2998-3004. 
IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 64, part 9 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:3923-3925.
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 Geothermomicrobium terrae Zhou et al. 2014 validly published under the ICNP correct name
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Parent taxon: Thermoactinomycetaceae Matsuo et al. 2006
Assigned by:
Zhou EM, Yu TT, Liu L, Ming H, Yin YR, Dong L, Tseng M, Nie GX, Li WJ. Geothermomicrobium terrae gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel member of the family Thermoactinomycetaceae. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:2998-3004.
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Record number: 518608
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