Name: Methanococcus thermolithotrophicus Huber et al. 1984
Etymology: Gr. fem. n. thermê, heat; Gr. n. lithos, stone; Gr. masc. adj. trophikos, nursing, tending; N.L. masc. adj. thermolithotrophicus, grows lithotrophically at elevated temperatures
Type strain: ATCC 35097; DSM 2095; JCM 10549; OCM 138; SN-1
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16S rRNA gene:
M59128
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Effective publication: Huber H, Thomm M, König H, Thies G, Stetter KO. Methanococcus thermolithotrophicus, a novel thermophilic lithotrophic methanogen. Arch. Microbiol. 1982; 132:47-50.
IJSEM list:
Anonymous. Validation list no. 14. Validation of publication of new names and new combinations previously effectively published outside the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1984; 34:270-271.
Nomenclatural status: validly published
Correct name: Methanothermococcus thermolithotrophicus (Huber et al. 1984) Whitman 2002
Name | Kind |
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Methanothermococcus thermolithotrophicus (Huber et al. 1984) Whitman 2002 | homotypic synonym, validly published |
Parent taxon: Methanococcus Kluyver and van Niel 1936 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by: Huber H, Thomm M, König H, Thies G, Stetter KO. Methanococcus thermolithotrophicus, a novel thermophilic lithotrophic methanogen. Arch. Microbiol. 1982; 132:47-50.
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Record number: 777856