Genus Thermosphaera
Name: Thermosphaera Huber et al. 1998
Etymology: Ther.mo.sphae’ra. Gr. fem. adj. thermê, heat; Gr. fem. n. sphaîra, sphere; N.L. fem. n. Thermosphaera, the hot sphere
Gender: feminine (stem: Thermosphaer-)
Type species: Thermosphaera aggregans Huber et al. 1998
Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS
Valid publication:
Huber R, Dyba D, Huber H, Burggraf S, Rachel R. Sulfur-inhibited Thermosphaera aggregans sp. nov., a new genus of hyperthermophilic archaea isolated after its prediction from environmentally derived 16S rRNA sequences. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1998; 48:31-38. 
IJSEM list:
Anonymous. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 48, part 1 of the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1998; 48:629.
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: "Tbermospbaera"; "Thennosphaera"; "Therrnosphaera".
- 🧬 The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is 0.16712 (N = 1).
- 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: DSM: 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 Thermosphaera aggregans Huber et al. 1998 validly published under the ICNP correct name
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Parent taxon: Desulfurococcaceae Zillig and Stetter 1983
Assigned by:
Huber R, Dyba D, Huber H, Burggraf S, Rachel R. Sulfur-inhibited Thermosphaera aggregans sp. nov., a new genus of hyperthermophilic archaea isolated after its prediction from environmentally derived 16S rRNA sequences. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1998; 48:31-38.
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Record number: 517142
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