Name: Thermosipho geolei L'Haridon et al. 2001

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ge.o’le.i. Gr. fem. n. gê, earth; L. gen. neut. n. olei, of oil; N.L. gen. neut. n. geolei, from earth oil, referring to the site of isolation

Gender: masculine

Type strain: DSM 13256; JCM 10986; SL31

See detailed strain information at

16S rRNA gene: AJ272022 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Haridon SL, Miroshnichenko ML, Hippe H, Fardeau ML, Bonch-Osmolovskaya E, Stackebrandt E, Jeanthon C. Thermosipho geolei sp. nov., a thermophilic bacterium isolated from a continental petroleum reservoir in Western Siberia. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2001; 51:1327-1334.

IJSEM list: Anonymous. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 51, part 4 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2001; 51:1621-1623.

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.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2024-03-28.

Parent taxon: Thermosipho Huber et al. 1989

Assigned by: Haridon SL, Miroshnichenko ML, Hippe H, Fardeau ML, Bonch-Osmolovskaya E, Stackebrandt E, Jeanthon C. Thermosipho geolei sp. nov., a thermophilic bacterium isolated from a continental petroleum reservoir in Western Siberia. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2001; 51:1327-1334.

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Record number: 782636