Name: Thermoleophilum Zarilla and Perry 1986

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Ther.mo.le.o.phi.lum. Gr. fem. adj. thermê, heat; L. neut. n. oleum, oil; N.L. neut. adj. suff. -philum, friend, loving; from Gr. neut. adj. philon, friend; N.L. neut. n. Thermoleophilum, heat- and oil-loving microbe

Gender: neuter (stem: Thermoleophil-)

Type species: Thermoleophilum album Zarilla and Perry 1986

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Zarilla KA, Perry JJ. Thermoleophilum album gen. nov. and sp. nov., a bacterium obligate for thermophily and n-alkane substrates. Arch. Microbiol. 1984; 137:286-290.

IJSEM list: Anonymous. Validation list no. 20. Validation of publication of new names and new combinations previously effectively published outside the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1986; 36:354-356.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the class Thermoleophilia Suzuki and Whitman 2013. Publication: Suzuki K-i, Whitman WB. Class VI. Thermoleophilia class. nov. In: Goodfellow M, Kämpfer P, H.-J. B, Trujillo ME, K.-I. S, Ludwig W, Whitman WB (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, 2nd edn, vol. 5 (The Actinobacteria), part B, Springer, New York, 2012, p. 2010.
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the family Thermoleophilaceae Stackebrandt 2005. Publication: Stackebrandt E. Will we ever understand? The undescribable diversity of the prokaryotes. Acta Microbiol Immunol Hung 2004; 51:449-462.
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the order Thermoleophilales Reddy and Garcia-Pichel 2009. Publication: Reddy GS, Garcia-Pichel F. Description of Patulibacter americanus sp. nov., isolated from biological soil crusts, emended description of the genus Patulibacter Takahashi et al. 2006 and proposal of Solirubrobacterales ord. nov. and Thermoleophilales ord. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:87-94.
  • 🧕 Boone et al. (2001) assigned this genus to the family Pseudomonadaceae Winslow et al. 1917 (Approved Lists 1980). 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.
  • 🧕 Goodfellow et al. (2012) assigned this genus to the class Thermoleophilia Suzuki and Whitman 2013. Publication: Suzuki K-i, Whitman WB. Class VI. Thermoleophilia class. nov. In: Goodfellow M, Kämpfer P, H.-J. B, Trujillo ME, K.-I. S, Ludwig W, Whitman WB (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, 2nd edn, vol. 5 (The Actinobacteria), part B, Springer, New York, 2012, p. 2010.
  • 🧕 Reddy and Garcia-Pichel (2009) assigned this genus to the order Thermoleophilales Reddy and Garcia-Pichel 2009. Publication: Reddy GS, Garcia-Pichel F. Description of Patulibacter americanus sp. nov., isolated from biological soil crusts, emended description of the genus Patulibacter Takahashi et al. 2006 and proposal of Solirubrobacterales ord. nov. and Thermoleophilales ord. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:87-94.
  • 🙄 This taxon name is occasionally misprinted (or affected by an OCR error) in some sources as: "Thermoleohilum".
  • 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: ATCC: 2; NCIMB: 1; DSM: 1.
  • 🧍 Pittman et al. (1991) suggested the abbreviation "TMLF" for this genus name but this does not appear to be of practical relevance any longer. Publication: Pittman KF, Walczak CA, Lock CM. Codes and abbreviations for approved of effectively published names of genera of bacteria published from January 1980 to December 1990. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1991; 41:571-579.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 2
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 2
Total number of child taxa: 2

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Thermoleophilum album Zarilla and Perry 1986	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Thermoleophilum minutum Zarilla and Perry 1986	validly published under the ICNP	correct name

Parent taxon: Thermoleophilaceae Stackebrandt 2005

Assigned by: Stackebrandt E. Will we ever understand? The undescribable diversity of the prokaryotes. Acta Microbiol Immunol Hung 2004; 51:449-462.

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