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Genus Thermaurantimonas
Name: Thermaurantimonas Iino et al. 2020
Etymology: Therm.au.ran.ti’mo.nas. Gr. masc. adj. thermos, hot; N.L. masc. adj. aurantus, orange-coloured; L. fem. n. monas, a monad, unit; N.L. fem. n. Thermaurantimonas, a thermophilic orange-coloured rod
Gender, pronunciation: feminine (stem: Thermaurantimonad-), therm-a͡u-ran-TI-mo-nas
Type species: Thermaurantimonas aggregans Iino et al. 2020
Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS
Valid publication:
Iino T, Kawai S, Yuki M, Dekio I, Ohkuma M, Haruta S. Thermaurantimonas aggregans gen. nov., sp. nov., a moderately thermophilic heterotrophic aggregating bacterium isolated from microbial mats at a terrestrial hot spring. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:1117-1121. 
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IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 70, part 2 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:2967-2971.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
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Notes:
- 🙄 This taxon name is occasionally misprinted (or affected by an OCR error) in some sources as: "Thermaurentimonas".
- 🧬 The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is 0.23868 (N = 3).
- 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: DSM: 1; JCM: 1.
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 Thermaurantimonas aggregans Iino et al. 2020 validly published under the ICNP correct name
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Parent taxon: Schleiferiaceae Albuquerque et al. 2011
Assigned by:
Iino T, Kawai S, Yuki M, Dekio I, Ohkuma M, Haruta S. Thermaurantimonas aggregans gen. nov., sp. nov., a moderately thermophilic heterotrophic aggregating bacterium isolated from microbial mats at a terrestrial hot spring. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:1117-1121. 🇯🇵
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Record number: 4934
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