Name: Methanocaldococcus vulcanius (Jeanthon et al. 1999) Whitman 2002
Basonym: Methanococcus vulcanius Jeanthon et al. 1999
Etymology: vul.ca’ni.us. L. masc. adj. vulcanius, of Vulcanus (Vulcan), the Roman fire god, and to the place of isolation, the deep-sea hydrothermal vents
Type strain: ATCC 700851; DSM 12094; M7
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16S rRNA gene: AF051404 Analyse FASTA
Effective publication: Whitman WB. Genus I. Methanocaldococcus gen. nov. In: Boone DR, Castenholz RW, Garrity GM (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, second edition, vol. 1 (The Archaea and the deeply branching and phototrophic Bacteria), Springer-Verlag, New York, 2001, p. 243-245.
IJSEM list: Anonymous. Validation list no. 85. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2002; 52:685-690.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Name | Kind |
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Methanococcus vulcanius Jeanthon et al. 1999 | homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP |
Parent taxon: Methanocaldococcus Whitman 2002
Assigned by: Whitman WB. Genus I. Methanocaldococcus gen. nov. In: Boone DR, Castenholz RW, Garrity GM (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, second edition, vol. 1 (The Archaea and the deeply branching and phototrophic Bacteria), Springer-Verlag, New York, 2001, p. 243-245.
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