Name: Tepidicella xavieri França et al. 2006

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: xa.vi.e’ri. N.L. gen. masc. n. xavieri, of Xavier, in honour of the Portuguese biochemist António V. Xavier

Gender: feminine

Type strain: CIP 108724; DSM 19605; LMG 23030; TU-16

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: DQ295805 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Franca L, Rainey FA, Nobre MF, da Costa MS. Tepidicella xavieri gen. nov., sp. nov., a betaproteobacterium isolated from a hot spring runoff. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006; 56:907-912.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 56, part 4 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006; 56:1461-1462.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Tepidicella França et al. 2006. Publication: Franca L, Rainey FA, Nobre MF, da Costa MS. Tepidicella xavieri gen. nov., sp. nov., a betaproteobacterium isolated from a hot spring runoff. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006; 56:907-912.
  • 😷 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 2024-03-27.

Parent taxon: Tepidicella França et al. 2006

Assigned by: Franca L, Rainey FA, Nobre MF, da Costa MS. Tepidicella xavieri gen. nov., sp. nov., a betaproteobacterium isolated from a hot spring runoff. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006; 56:907-912.

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Record number: 785051