Name: Halothiobacillus hydrothermalis (Durand et al. 1997) Kelly and Wood 2000

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Thiobacillus hydrothermalis Durand et al. 1997

Etymology: hy.dro.ther.ma’lis. N.L. masc./fem. adj. thermalis, thermal; N.L. masc./fem. adj. hydrothermalis, hydrothermal

Gender: masculine

Type strain: ATCC 51453; DSM 7121; R3

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: M90662 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Kelly DP, Wood AP. Reclassification of some species of Thiobacillus to the newly designated genera Acidithiobacillus gen. nov., Halothiobacillus gen. nov. and Thermithiobacillus gen. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2000; 50:511-516.

IJSEM list: Anonymous. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 50, part 2 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2000; 50:951-953.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Guyparkeria hydrothermalis (Durand et al. 1997) Boden 2017

Risk group: 1

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Guyparkeria hydrothermalis (Durand et al. 1997) Boden 2017	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
    Thiobacillus hydrothermalis Durand et al. 1997	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 📧 The e-mail address of the corresponding author given in the effective publication is not functional any more.
  • ❗ Halothiobacillus hydrothermalis is the correct name instead if this species is regarded as a separate species (i.e., if its nomenclatural type is not assigned to another species whose name is validly published, legitimate and not rejected and has priority) within a separate genus Halothiobacillus.
  • 😷 The risk group for Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "Security sensitive biological agent: No - Terrestrial animal pathogen under Canadian Food Inspection Agency authority: No". — The risk group for Swiss Confederation has been imported on 2024-02-01. The full classification is: risk group = 1. — The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2024-03-27.

Parent taxon: Halothiobacillus Kelly and Wood 2000

Assigned by: Kelly DP, Wood AP. Reclassification of some species of Thiobacillus to the newly designated genera Acidithiobacillus gen. nov., Halothiobacillus gen. nov. and Thermithiobacillus gen. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2000; 50:511-516.

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Record number: 776826