Species Thermosporothrix narukonensis

Name: Thermosporothrix narukonensis Yabe et al. 2016

Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.

Etymology: na.ru.ko.nen’sis. N.L. fem. adj. narukonensis, pertaining to Naruko Hotspring, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan, from where the type strain was isolated

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: t^her-mo-SPO-ro-t^hrix na-ru-ko-NEN-sis, feminine

Type strain: F4; LMG 29329; NBRC 111777

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16S rRNA gene: AB900623 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Yabe S, Sakai Y, Yokota A. Thermosporothrix narukonensis sp. nov., belonging to the class Ktedonobacteria, isolated from fallen leaves on geothermal soil, and emended description of the genus Thermosporothrix. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:2152-2157. 🇯🇵

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 66, part 6 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:3765-3767.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2026-08-13. 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 1 time in PubMed until 2026-06-11.

Parent taxon: Thermosporothrix Yabe et al. 2010

Assigned by: Yabe S, Sakai Y, Yokota A. Thermosporothrix narukonensis sp. nov., belonging to the class Ktedonobacteria, isolated from fallen leaves on geothermal soil, and emended description of the genus Thermosporothrix. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:2152-2157. 🇯🇵

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Record number: 794193