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Genus Thiolapillus
Name: Thiolapillus Nunoura et al. 2015
Etymology: Thi.o.la.pil’lus. Gr. neut. n. theîon, sulfur; L. masc. n. lapillus, precious stone; N.L. masc. n. Thiolapillus, sulfur organism resembling a precious stone
Gender, pronunciation: masculine (stem: Thiolapill-), thi-o-la-PIL-lus
Type species: Thiolapillus brandeum Nunoura et al. 2015
Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS
Effective publication:
Nunoura T, Takaki Y, Kazama H, Kakuta J, Shimamura S, Makita H, Hirai M, Miyazaki M, Takai K. Physiological and genomic features of a novel sulfur-oxidizing gammaproteobacterium belonging to a previously uncultivated symbiotic lineage isolated from a hydrothermal vent. PLoS One 2014; 9:e104959. 
IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 161. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:1-4.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
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Notes:
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🧕 Nunoura et al. (2014) assigned this genus to the class Gammaproteobacteria Garrity et al. 2005.
Publication:
Nunoura T, Takaki Y, Kazama H, Kakuta J, Shimamura S, Makita H, Hirai M, Miyazaki M, Takai K. Physiological and genomic features of a novel sulfur-oxidizing gammaproteobacterium belonging to a previously uncultivated symbiotic lineage isolated from a hydrothermal vent. PLoS One 2014; 9:e104959.
- 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: JCM: 1; DSM: 1.
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🧕 Nunoura et al. (2014) assigned this genus to the class Gammaproteobacteria Garrity et al. 2005.
Publication:
Nunoura T, Takaki Y, Kazama H, Kakuta J, Shimamura S, Makita H, Hirai M, Miyazaki M, Takai K. Physiological and genomic features of a novel sulfur-oxidizing gammaproteobacterium belonging to a previously uncultivated symbiotic lineage isolated from a hydrothermal vent. PLoS One 2014; 9:e104959.
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 Thiolapillus brandeum Nunoura et al. 2015 validly published under the ICNP correct name
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Parent taxon: Sedimenticolaceae Slobodkina et al. 2024
Assigned by:
Slobodkina G, Merkel A, Ratnikova N, Kuchierskaya A, Slobodkin A. Sedimenticola hydrogenitrophicus sp. nov. a chemolithoautotrophic bacterium isolated from a terrestrial mud volcano, and proposal of Sedimenticolaceae fam. nov. in the order Chromatiales. Syst Appl Microbiol 2023; 46:126451.
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Record number: 518660
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