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Name: Thermicanus Gößner et al. 2000
Etymology: Therm.i.ca.nus. Gr. masc. adj. thermos, hot; N.L. masc. adj. hicanus, capable; from Gr. masc. adj. hikanos, capable; N.L. masc. n. Thermicanus, the capable thermophile [probably better: Thermohicanus]
Gender: masculine (stem: Thermican-)
Type species: Thermicanus aegyptius Gößner et al. 2000
Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS
Effective publication:
Gossner AS, Devereux R, Ohnemuller N, Acker G, Stackebrandt E, Drake HL. Thermicanus aegyptius gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from oxic soil, a fermentative microaerophile that grows commensally with the thermophilic acetogen Moorella thermoacetica. Appl Environ Microbiol 1999; 65:5124-5133.
IJSEM list:
Anonymous. Validation list no. 73. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2000; 50:423-424.
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
Name | Nomenclatural status | Taxonomic status |
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Thermicanus aegyptius Gößner et al. 2000 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Parent taxon: Thermicanaceae Chuvochina et al. 2024
Assigned by:
Chuvochina M, Mussig AJ, Chaumeil PA, Skarshewski A, Rinke C, Parks DH, Hugenholtz P. Proposal of names for 329 higher rank taxa defined in the Genome Taxonomy Database under two prokaryotic codes. FEMS Microbiol Lett 2023; 0:0.
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Record number: 517130