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Species Thermus chliarophilus
Name: Thermus chliarophilus Tenreiro et al. 1995
Etymology: chli.a.ro’phi.lus. Gr. masc. adj. chliaros, warm; N.L. masc. adj. suff. -philus, friend, loving; from Gr. masc. adj. philos, on; N.L. masc. adj. chliarophilus, warmth loving
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … khli-a-RO-phi-lus, masculine
Type strain: ALT-8; ATCC 700543; BCRC 17113; DSM 9957; NCIMB 13439
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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
X84212
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FASTA
Valid publication:
Tenreiro S, Nobre MF, da Costa MS. Thermus silvanus sp. nov. and Thermus chliarophilus sp. nov., two new species related to thermus ruber but with lower growth temperatures. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1995; 45:633-639. 
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IJSEM list:
Anonymous. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 45, part 4 of the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1996; 46:364-365.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Correct name: Calidithermus chliarophilus (Tenreiro et al. 1995) Raposo et al. 2019
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind Meiothermus chliarophilus (Tenreiro et al. 1995) Nobre et al. 1996 homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP Calidithermus chliarophilus (Tenreiro et al. 1995) Raposo et al. 2019 homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
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Notes:
- ❗ Thermus chliarophilus is the correct name instead if this species is regarded as a separate species (i.e., if its nomenclatural type is not assigned to another species whose name is validly published, legitimate and not rejected and has priority) within a separate genus Thermus.
- 😷 The risk group for Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "Security sensitive biological agent: No - Terrestrial animal pathogen under Canadian Food Inspection Agency authority: No". — The risk group for Swiss Confederation has been imported on 2024-02-01. The full classification is: risk group = 1. — 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 2 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
Parent taxon: Thermus Brock and Freeze 1969 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Tenreiro S, Nobre MF, da Costa MS. Thermus silvanus sp. nov. and Thermus chliarophilus sp. nov., two new species related to thermus ruber but with lower growth temperatures. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1995; 45:633-639. 🇵🇹
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Record number: 782660
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