Name: Thermosipho japonicus Takai and Horikoshi 2000
Etymology: ja.po’ni.cus. N.L. masc. adj. japonicus, pertaining to Japan
Type strain: DSM 13481; IHB1; JCM 10495
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16S rRNA gene: AB024932 Analyse FASTA
Effective publication: Takai K, Horikoshi K. Thermosipho japonicus sp. nov., an extremely thermophilic bacterium isolated from a deep-sea hydrothermal vent in Japan. Extremophiles 2000; 4:9-17.
IJSEM list: Anonymous. Validation list no. 76. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2000; 50:1699-1700.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Parent taxon: Thermosipho Huber et al. 1989
Assigned by: Takai K, Horikoshi K. Thermosipho japonicus sp. nov., an extremely thermophilic bacterium isolated from a deep-sea hydrothermal vent in Japan. Extremophiles 2000; 4:9-17.
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Record number: 782637