Name: Thermus tengchongensis Yu et al. 2013
Etymology: teng.chong.en’sis. N.L. masc./fem. adj. tengchongensis, pertaining to Tengchong, Yunnan province, south-west China, where the type strain was isolated
Type strain: CCTCC AB 2012063; DSM 25900; KCTC 32025; YIM 77924
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16S rRNA gene: JX112365 Analyse FASTA
Effective publication: Yu TT, Yao JC, Ming H, Yin YR, Zhou EM, Liu MJ, Tang SK, Li WJ. Thermus tengchongensis sp. nov., isolated from a geothermally heated soil sample in Tengchong, Yunnan, south-west China. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2013; 103:513-518.
IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 153. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:3131-3134.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Parent taxon: Thermus Brock and Freeze 1969 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by: Yu TT, Yao JC, Ming H, Yin YR, Zhou EM, Liu MJ, Tang SK, Li WJ. Thermus tengchongensis sp. nov., isolated from a geothermally heated soil sample in Tengchong, Yunnan, south-west China. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2013; 103:513-518.
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Record number: 791041