Name: Thermodesulfomicrobium thermophilum (Thevenieau et al. 2007) Galushko and Kuever 2021

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Desulfomicrobium thermophilum Thevenieau et al. 2007

Etymology: ther.mo’phi.lum. Gr. fem. adj. thermê, heat; N.L. adj. philus -a -um, friend, loving; from Gr. adj. philos -ê -on, loving; N.L. neut. adj. thermophilum, heat-loving

Gender: neuter

Type strain: CCUG 49732; DSM 16697; P6-2

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: AY464939 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Galushko A, Kuever J. Thermodesulfomicrobium gen. nov. In: Anonymous NN (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematics of Archaea and Bacteria., John Wiley & Sons, New York, 2020, p. 1-4.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 202. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:5096.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Desulfomicrobium thermophilum Thevenieau et al. 2007	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Thermodesulfomicrobium Galushko and Kuever 2021. Publication: Galushko A, Kuever J. Thermodesulfomicrobium gen. nov. In: Anonymous NN (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematics of Archaea and Bacteria., John Wiley & Sons, New York, 2020, p. 1-4.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 0 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.

Parent taxon: Thermodesulfomicrobium Galushko and Kuever 2021

Assigned by: Galushko A, Kuever J. Thermodesulfomicrobium gen. nov. In: Anonymous NN (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematics of Archaea and Bacteria., John Wiley & Sons, New York, 2020, p. 1-4.

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Record number: 24801