Name: "Thiosiphon" Klas 1936

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Thi.o.si’phon. Gr. masc. n. siphôn, tube, pipe; N.L. masc. n. Thiosiphon

Gender, pronunciation (Latin): masculine (stem: Thiosiphon-), thi-o-SI-phon

Type species: "Thiosiphon adriaticus" corrig. Klas 1936

Original publication: Klas Z. Thiosiphon, eine neue Gattung der Schwefelbakterien. Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe, Abteilung I 1936; 145:209-216.

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: Beggiatoaceae Migula 1894 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Prévot AR. Manual for the classification and determination of the anaerobic bacteria. Lea and Febiger, Philadelphia, 1966.

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Record number: 18010

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