Name: Mesotoga prima Nesbø et al. 2013
Etymology: pri’ma. L. fem. adj. prima, first, referring to the fact that this is the first characterized and named mesophilic representative of the Thermotogales
Type strain: ATCC BAA-2239; DSM 24739; MesG1.Ag.4.2
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16S rRNA gene: HM003108 Analyse FASTA
Effective publication: Nesbo CL, Bradnan DM, Adebusuyi A, Dlutek M, Petrus AK, Foght J, Doolittle WF, Noll KM. Mesotoga prima gen. nov., sp. nov., the first described mesophilic species of the Thermotogales. Extremophiles 2012; 16:387-393.
IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Validation list no. 149. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:1-5.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Parent taxon: Mesotoga Nesbø et al. 2013
Assigned by: Nesbo CL, Bradnan DM, Adebusuyi A, Dlutek M, Petrus AK, Foght J, Doolittle WF, Noll KM. Mesotoga prima gen. nov., sp. nov., the first described mesophilic species of the Thermotogales. Extremophiles 2012; 16:387-393.
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Record number: 790075