Name: Thermococcus aggregans Canganella et al. 1998
Etymology: ag’gre.gans. L. inf. v. aggregare, to stick together, to aggregate; L. part. adj. aggregans, assembling, aggregating
Type strain: DSM 10597; DSM 12819; JCM 10137; TY
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16S rRNA gene: Y08384 Analyse FASTA
Valid publication: Canganella F, Jones WJ, Gambacorta A, Antranikian G. Thermococcus guaymasensis sp. nov. and Thermococcus aggregans sp. nov., two novel thermophilic archaea isolated from the Guaymas Basin hydrothermal vent site. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1998; 48:1181-1185.
IJSEM list: Anonymous. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 48, part 4 of the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1999; 49:5-6.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Parent taxon: Thermococcus Zillig 1983
Assigned by: Canganella F, Jones WJ, Gambacorta A, Antranikian G. Thermococcus guaymasensis sp. nov. and Thermococcus aggregans sp. nov., two novel thermophilic archaea isolated from the Guaymas Basin hydrothermal vent site. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1998; 48:1181-1185.
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Record number: 782551