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Name: Thermothrix Caldwell et al. 1981
Etymology: Gr. masc. adj. thermos, hot; Gr. fem. n. thrix, hair; N.L. fem. n. Thermothrix, hot hair
Gender: feminine (stem: Thermotrich-)
Type species: Thermothrix thiopara corrig. Caldwell et al. 1981
Effective publication:
Caldwell DE, Caldwell SJ, Laycock JP. Thermothrix thioparus gen. et sp. nov. a facultatively anaerobic facultative chemolithotroph living at neutral pH and high temperature. Can J Microbiol 1976; 22:1509-1517.
IJSEM list:
Anonymous. Validation list no. 6. Validation of publication of new names and new combinations previously effectively published outside the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1981; 31:215-218.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
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: 3
Name | Nomenclatural status | Taxonomic status |
---|---|---|
Thermothrix azorensis Odintsova et al. 1996 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Thermothrix thiopara corrig. Caldwell et al. 1981 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Thermothrix thioparus Caldwell et al. 1981 | inaccurate spelling | misspelling |
Parent taxon: Burkholderiaceae Garrity et al. 2006
Assigned by: Garrity GM, Bell JA, Lilburn T. Family I. Burkholderiaceae fam. nov. In: Brenner DJ, Krieg NR, Staley JT, Garrity GM (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, 2nd edn, vol. 2 (The Proteobacteria), part C (The Alpha-, Beta-, Delta-, and Epsilonproteobacteria), Springer, New York, 2005, p. 575.
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Record number: 516808