Genus "Thermopetrobacter"

Name: "Thermopetrobacter" Sislak 2013

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Ther.mo.pe.tro.bac’ter. Gr. masc. adj. thermos, hot; Gr. fem. n. petra, rock; N.L. masc. n. bacter, rod shape; N.L. masc. n. Thermopetrobacter, a rod from a hot rock

Gender: masculine (stem: Thermopetrobacter-)

Type species: "Thermopetrobacter lauensis" Sislak 2013

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Sislak CD. Novel Thermophilic Bacteria Isolated from Marine Hydrothermal Vents. Master Thesis. Portland State University, Portland, Oregon, USA, 2013.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 0
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 0
Total number of child taxa: 2

Parent taxon: "Thermopetrobacteraceae" Laroche et al. 2022

Assigned by: Parte AC, Sarda Carbasse J, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Reimer LC, Goker M. List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN) moves to the DSMZ. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:5607-5612.

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Record number: 67131
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