Name: Thermus filiformis Hudson et al. 1987
Etymology: fi.li.for’mis. L. neut. n. filum, thread; L. masc./fem. adj. suff. -formis, -like, in the shape of; from L. fem. n. forma, figure, shape, appearance; N.L. masc./fem. adj. filiformis, thread shaped
Type strain: ATCC 43280; DSM 4687; JCM 11600; Wai33 A1
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16S rRNA gene: X58345 Analyse FASTA
Valid publication: Hudson JA, Morgan HW, Daniel RM. Thermus filiformis sp. nov., a filamentous caldoactive bacterium. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1987; 37:431-436.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Parent taxon: Thermus Brock and Freeze 1969 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by: Hudson JA, Morgan HW, Daniel RM. Thermus filiformis sp. nov., a filamentous caldoactive bacterium. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1987; 37:431-436.
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Record number: 782661