Name: Halothermothrix Cayol et al. 1994

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Gr. masc. n. hals (gen. halos), salt; Gr. masc. adj. thermos, hot; Gr. fem. n. thrix, hair; N.L. fem. n. Halothermothrix, a thermophilic (fermentative) halophile

Gender: feminine (stem: Halothermotrich-)

Type species: Halothermothrix orenii Cayol et al. 1994

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Cayol JL, Ollivier B, Patel BK, Prensier G, Guezennec J, Garcia JL. Isolation and characterization of Halothermothrix orenii gen. nov., sp. nov., a halophilic, thermophilic, fermentative, strictly anaerobic bacterium. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1994; 44:534-540.

IJSEM list: Anonymous. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 44, part 3 of the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1994; 44:853.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • Boone et al. (2001) assigned this genus to the family Haloanaerobiaceae Oren et al. 1984. Publication: Garrity GM, Holt JG. The Road Map to the Manual. In: Boone DR, Castenholz RW, Garrity GM (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, second edition, vol. 1 (The Archaea and the deeply branching and phototrophic Bacteria), Springer-Verlag, New York, 2001, p. 119-166.
  • This taxon name is occasionally misprinted in some sources as: "Halothcrmothrix"; "Halothemothrix"; "Halothemzothrix".
  • The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: DSM: 1.
  • See also Cayol et al. (1995). Publication: Cayol J-L, Ollivier B, Patel BKC, Prensier G, Guezennec J, Garcia J-L. Isolation and Characterization of Halothermothrix orenii gen. nov., sp. nov., a Halophilic, Thermophilic, Fermentative, Strictly Anaerobic Bacterium. International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology 1995; 45:201-201.

Subdivision:

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

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Halothermothrix orenii Cayol et al. 1994	validly published under the ICNP	correct name

Parent taxon: Halanaerobiaceae Oren et al. 1984

Assigned by: Cayol JL, Ollivier B, Patel BK, Prensier G, Guezennec J, Garcia JL. Isolation and characterization of Halothermothrix orenii gen. nov., sp. nov., a halophilic, thermophilic, fermentative, strictly anaerobic bacterium. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1994; 44:534-540.

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