Caldisphaera

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

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Number of species cited in this file: 1
Number of subspecies cited in this file: 0

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

Caldisphaera Itoh et al. 2003, gen. nov. (Type genus of the family ¤ Caldisphaeraceae Prokofeva et al. 2009).
Type species: ¤ Caldisphaera lagunensis Itoh et al. 2003.
Etymology: L. adj. caldus, hot; L. fem. n. sphaera, sphere; N.L. fem. n. Caldisphaera, a hot spherical cell.
Reference: ITOH (T.), SUZUKI (K.), SANCHEZ (P.C.) and NAKASE (T.): Caldisphaera lagunensis gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel thermoacidophilic crenarchaeote isolated from a hot spring at Mt Maquiling, Philippines. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2003, 53, 1149-1154.
Original article in IJSEM Online

Caldisphaera lagunensis Itoh et al. 2003, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus).
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain IC-154 = ANMR 0165 = JCM 11604 = MCC-UPLB 1331.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: AB087499.
Etymology: N.L. fem. adj. lagunensis, pertaining to Laguna, the province in the Philippines where the type strain was isolated.
Reference: ITOH (T.), SUZUKI (K.), SANCHEZ (P.C.) and NAKASE (T.): Caldisphaera lagunensis gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel thermoacidophilic crenarchaeote isolated from a hot spring at Mt Maquiling, Philippines. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2003, 53, 1149-1154.
Original article in IJSEM Online