Genus Hydrogenobacter
Name: Hydrogenobacter Kawasumi et al. 1984
Etymology: N.L. neut. n. hydrogenum, hydrogen (that which produces water, so called because it forms water when exposed to oxygen); from Gr. neut. n. hydôr, water; from Gr. v. gennaô, to produce; N.L. masc. n. bacter, a rod; N.L. masc. n. Hydrogenobacter, hydrogen rod
Type species: Hydrogenobacter thermophilus Kawasumi et al. 1984
Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS
Valid publication:
Kawasumi T, Igarashi Y, Kodama T, Minoda Y. Hydrogenobacter thermophilus gen. nov., sp. nov., an extremely thermophilic, aerobic, hydrogen-oxidizing bacterium. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1984; 34:5-10. 
Nomenclatural status: validly published
Taxonomic status: correct name
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind Calderobacterium Kryukov et al. 1984 heterotypic synonym, validly published
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Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 3
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 4
Total number of child taxa: 4
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Child taxa:
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Name Nomenclatural status Taxonomic status Hydrogenobacter acidophilus Shima and Suzuki 1993 validly published synonym Hydrogenobacter hydrogenophilus (Kryukov et al. 1984) Stöhr et al. 2001 validly published correct name Hydrogenobacter subterraneus Takai et al. 2001 validly published correct name Hydrogenobacter thermophilus Kawasumi et al. 1984 validly published correct name
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Parent taxon: Aquificaceae Reysenbach 2002
Assigned by:
Gupta RS, Lali R. Molecular signatures for the phylum Aquificae and its different clades: proposal for division of the phylum Aquificae into the emended order Aquificales, containing the families Aquificaceae and Hydrogenothermaceae, and a new order Desulfurobacteriales ord. nov., containing the family Desulfurobacteriaceae. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2013; 104:349-368. 
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