Name: "Allomeiothermus silvanus" (Tenreiro et al. 1995) Jiao et al. 2022

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Thermus silvanus Tenreiro et al. 1995

Etymology: silv.a’nus. N.L. masc. adj. silvanus, named after Manuel T. Silva, Portuguese microbiologist and immunologists

Gender: masculine

Type strain: ATCC 700542; BCRC 17112; DSM 9946; NBRC 106475; NCIMB 13440; V1-R2; VI-R2

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: X84211 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Jiao JY, Lian ZH, Liu ZT, Liu L, Li MM, Lv AP, Xian WD, Zhou T, Lyu Z, Salam N, et al. Genome-based reclassification of the genus Meiothermus along with the proposal of a new genus Allomeiothermus gen. nov. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2022; 115:645-659.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Correct name: Meiothermus silvanus (Tenreiro et al. 1995) Nobre et al. 1996

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Meiothermus silvanus (Tenreiro et al. 1995) Nobre et al. 1996	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
    Thermus silvanus Tenreiro et al. 1995	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • Nomenclatural type of the genus "Allomeiothermus" Jiao et al. 2022. Publication: Jiao JY, Lian ZH, Liu ZT, Liu L, Li MM, Lv AP, Xian WD, Zhou T, Lyu Z, Salam N, et al. Genome-based reclassification of the genus Meiothermus along with the proposal of a new genus Allomeiothermus gen. nov. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2022; 115:645-659.

Parent taxon: "Allomeiothermus" Jiao et al. 2022

Assigned by: Jiao JY, Lian ZH, Liu ZT, Liu L, Li MM, Lv AP, Xian WD, Zhou T, Lyu Z, Salam N, et al. Genome-based reclassification of the genus Meiothermus along with the proposal of a new genus Allomeiothermus gen. nov. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2022; 115:645-659.

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Record number: 28208