Name: Tepidibacillus fermentans Slobodkina et al. 2014

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: fer.men’tans. L. part. adj. fermentans, fermenting

Gender: masculine

Type strain: DSM 23802; STGH; VKM B-2671

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: KC242245 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Slobodkina GB, Panteleeva AN, Kostrikina NA, Kopitsyn DS, Bonch-Osmolovskaya EA, Slobodkin AI. Tepidibacillus fermentans gen. nov., sp. nov.: a moderately thermophilic anaerobic and microaerophilic bacterium from an underground gas storage. Extremophiles 2013; 17:833-839.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 155. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:1-5.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Tepidibacillus Slobodkina et al. 2014. Publication: Slobodkina GB, Panteleeva AN, Kostrikina NA, Kopitsyn DS, Bonch-Osmolovskaya EA, Slobodkin AI. Tepidibacillus fermentans gen. nov., sp. nov.: a moderately thermophilic anaerobic and microaerophilic bacterium from an underground gas storage. Extremophiles 2013; 17:833-839.
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 2 times in PubMed until 2024-03-28.

Parent taxon: Tepidibacillus Slobodkina et al. 2014

Assigned by: Slobodkina GB, Panteleeva AN, Kostrikina NA, Kopitsyn DS, Bonch-Osmolovskaya EA, Slobodkin AI. Tepidibacillus fermentans gen. nov., sp. nov.: a moderately thermophilic anaerobic and microaerophilic bacterium from an underground gas storage. Extremophiles 2013; 17:833-839.

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Record number: 791029