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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species Allochromatium tepidum

Name: Allochromatium tepidum Madigan et al. 2022

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: te’pi.dum. L. neut. adj. tepidum, luke-warm. Allochromatium tepidum the luke-warm Allochromatium species

Pronunciation, gender: TE-pi-dum, neuter

Type strain: DSM 26924; JCM 33379; NZ

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: AF384209 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Madigan MT, Absher JN, Mayers JE, Asao M, Jung DO, Bender KS, Kempher ML, Hayward MK, Sanguedolce SA, Brown AC, et al. Allochromatium tepidum, sp. nov., a hot spring species of purple sulfur bacteria. Arch Microbiol 2022; 204:115.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 206. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5422.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Parent taxon: Allochromatium Imhoff et al. 1998

Assigned by: Madigan MT, Absher JN, Mayers JE, Asao M, Jung DO, Bender KS, Kempher ML, Hayward MK, Sanguedolce SA, Brown AC, et al. Allochromatium tepidum, sp. nov., a hot spring species of purple sulfur bacteria. Arch Microbiol 2022; 204:115.

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Record number: 29552
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