Name: Pyrococcus furiosus Fiala and Stetter 1986
Etymology: fu.ri.o.sus. L. masc. adj. furiosus, furious, raging
Type strain: ATCC 43587; DSM 3638; JCM 8422; Vc 1
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16S rRNA gene: AB603518 Analyse FASTA
Effective publication: Fiala G, Stetter KO. Pyrococcus furiosus sp. nov. represents a novel genus of marine heterotrophic archaebacteria growing optimally at 100°C. Arch. Microbiol. 1986; 145:56-61.
IJSEM list: Anonymous. Validation list no. 22. Validation of publication of new names and new combinations previously effectively published outside the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1986; 36:573-576.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 0
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 0
Total number of child taxa: 1
Name | Nomenclatural status | Taxonomic status |
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"Pyrococcus furiosus subsp. woesei" (Zillig 1988) Kanoksilapatham et al. 2004 | not validly published | synonym (and no standing) |
Parent taxon: Pyrococcus Fiala and Stetter 1986
Assigned by: Fiala G, Stetter KO. Pyrococcus furiosus sp. nov. represents a novel genus of marine heterotrophic archaebacteria growing optimally at 100°C. Arch. Microbiol. 1986; 145:56-61.
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Record number: 780277