Name: Caldilinea tarbellica Grégoire et al. 2011

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: tar.bel’li.ca. L. fem. adj. tarbellica, Tarbellian, here intended to mean belonging to Aquae Tarbellicae, the Roman name of Dax, referring to the origin of the type strain

Gender: feminine

Type strain: D1-25-10-4; DSM 22659; JCM 16120

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16S rRNA gene: HM134893 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Gregoire P, Bohli M, Cayol JL, Joseph M, Guasco S, Dubourg K, Cambar J, Michotey V, Bonin P, Fardeau ML, et al. Caldilinea tarbellica sp. nov., a filamentous, thermophilic, anaerobic bacterium isolated from a deep hot aquifer in the Aquitaine Basin. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2011; 61:1436-1441.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 61, part 6 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2011; 61:2027-2028.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1. — If in doubt, use the risk group given in the regulations for your country and, if these are not available, use the risk group given in the catalogue of the culture collection from which you have obtained or intend to obtain the strain.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 2 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.

Parent taxon: Caldilinea Sekiguchi et al. 2003

Assigned by: Gregoire P, Bohli M, Cayol JL, Joseph M, Guasco S, Dubourg K, Cambar J, Michotey V, Bonin P, Fardeau ML, et al. Caldilinea tarbellica sp. nov., a filamentous, thermophilic, anaerobic bacterium isolated from a deep hot aquifer in the Aquitaine Basin. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2011; 61:1436-1441.

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Record number: 789274