Name: "Pseudothermotoga profunda" Belahbib et al. 2018

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: pro.fun’da L. fem. adj. profunda, deep, pertaining to the source of isolation of the type strain

Gender: feminine

Type strain: AZM34c06; DSM 23275; NBRC 106115

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: AP014510 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Belahbib H, Summers ZM, Fardeau ML, Joseph M, Tamburini C, Dolla A, Ollivier B, Armougom F. Towards a congruent reclassification and nomenclature of the thermophilic species of the genus Pseudothermotoga within the order Thermotogales. Syst Appl Microbiol 2018; 41:555-563.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Correct name: Thermotoga profunda Mori et al. 2014

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Thermotoga profunda Mori et al. 2014	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

Parent taxon: Pseudothermotoga Bhandari and Gupta 2014

Assigned by: Belahbib H, Summers ZM, Fardeau ML, Joseph M, Tamburini C, Dolla A, Ollivier B, Armougom F. Towards a congruent reclassification and nomenclature of the thermophilic species of the genus Pseudothermotoga within the order Thermotogales. Syst Appl Microbiol 2018; 41:555-563.

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Record number: 4583