Name: Thermaerobacter nagasakiensis Nunoura et al. 2002

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: na.ga.sa.ki.en’sis. N.L. masc. adj. nagasakiensis, pertaining to Nagasaki Prefecture, the source of the type strain

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … na-ga-sa-ki-EN-sis, masculine

Type strain: DSM 14512; JCM 11223; Ts1a

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: AB061441 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Nunoura T, Akihara S, Takai K, Sako Y. Thermaerobacter nagasakiensis sp. nov., a novel aerobic and extremely thermophilic marine bacterium. Arch Microbiol 2002; 177:339-344. 🇯🇵

IJSEM list: Anonymous. Validation list no. 86. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2002; 52:1075-1076.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1. — If in doubt, use the risk group given in the regulations for your country and, if these are not available, use the risk group given in the catalogue of the culture collection from which you have obtained or intend to obtain the strain.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 3 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.

Parent taxon: Thermaerobacter Takai et al. 1999

Assigned by: Nunoura T, Akihara S, Takai K, Sako Y. Thermaerobacter nagasakiensis sp. nov., a novel aerobic and extremely thermophilic marine bacterium. Arch Microbiol 2002; 177:339-344. 🇯🇵

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Record number: 782475