Thermovibrio

J.P. Euzéby: List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature - Genus Thermovibrio

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Number of species cited in this file: 3
Number of subspecies cited in this file: 0

Classification (Warning: see also the file "Classification of prokaryotes: Introduction").

Thermovibrio Huber et al. 2002, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Thermovibrio ruber Huber et al. 2002.
Etymology: Gr. n. thermê, heat; L. v. vibro, to set in tremulous motion, move to and fro, vibrate; N.L. masc. n. vibrio, that which vibrates, and also a bacterial genus name of bacteria possessing a curved rod shape (Vibrio); N.L. masc. n. thermovibrio, a thermophilic curved rod.
Reference: HUBER (H.), DILLER (S.), HORN (C.) and RACHEL (R.): Thermovibrio ruber gen. nov., sp. nov., an extremely thermophilic, chemolithoautotrophic, nitrate-reducing bacterium that forms a deep branch within the phylum Aquificae. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2002, 52, 1859-1865.
Original article in IJSEM Online

Thermovibrio ammonificans Vetriani et al. 2004, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain HB-1 = DSM 15698 = JCM 12110.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: CP002444 (complete genome).
Etymology: N.L. neut. n. ammonium, ammonium; L. ending -ficans (from L. v. facio facere, to make); N.L. masc. part. adj. ammonificans, ammonifying.
Reference: VETRIANI (C.), SPECK (M.D.), ELLOR (S.V.), LUTZ (R.A.) and STAROVOYTOV (V.): Thermovibrio ammonificans sp. nov., a thermophilic, chemolithotrophic, nitrate-ammonifying bacterium from deep-sea hydrothermal vents. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2004, 54, 175-181.
Original article in IJSEM Online

Thermovibrio guaymasensis L'Haridon et al. 2006, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain SL19 = DSM 15521 = JCM 12128.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: AY268937.
Etymology: N.L. masc. adj. guaymasensis, pertaining to Guaymas Basin.
Reference: L'HARIDON (S.), REYSENBACH (A.L.), TINDALL (B.J.), SCHÖNHEIT (P.), BANTA (A.), JOHNSEN (U.), SCHUMANN (P.), GAMBACORTA (A.), STACKEBRANDT (E.) and JEANTHON (C.): Desulfurobacterium atlanticum sp. nov., Desulfurobacterium pacificum sp. nov. and Thermovibrio guaymasensis sp. nov., three thermophilic members of the Desulfurobacteriaceae fam. nov., a deep branching lineage within the Bacteria. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2006, 56, 2843-2852.
Original article in IJSEM Online

Thermovibrio ruber Huber et al. 2002, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus).
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain ED11/3LLK = DSM 14644 = JCM 11468.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: AJ316619.
Etymology: L. masc. adj. ruber, red, describing the colour of the cells.
Reference: HUBER (H.), DILLER (S.), HORN (C.) and RACHEL (R.): Thermovibrio ruber gen. nov., sp. nov., an extremely thermophilic, chemolithoautotrophic, nitrate-reducing bacterium that forms a deep branch within the phylum Aquificae. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2002, 52, 1859-1865.
Original article in IJSEM Online