Thiolamprovum

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

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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").

Thiolamprovum Guyoneaud et al. 1998, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Thiolamprovum pedioforme (Eichler and Pfennig 1987) Guyoneaud et al. 1998.
Recommended three-letter abbreviation: Tlp. (see the file ¤ "Three-letter code for abbreviations of generic names").
Etymology: Gr. n. theion (Latin transliteration thium), sulfur; Gr. adj. lampros, bright, brilliant; L. neut. n. ovum, egg; N.L. neut. n. Thiolamprovum, bright egg with sulfur.
Reference: GUYONEAUD (R.), SÜLING (J.), PETRI (R.), MATHERON (R.), CAUMETTE (P.), PFENNIG (N.) and IMHOFF (J.F.): Taxonomic rearrangements of the genera Thiocapsa and Amoebobacter on the basis of 16S rDNA sequence analyses, and description of Thiolamprovum gen. nov. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1998, 48, 957-964.
Original article in IJSEM Online

Note: The genus Thiolamprovum must be assigned to the neuter gender not to the masculine gender as cited in the paper by Guyoneaud et al. 1998.

Thiolamprovum pedioforme (Eichler and Pfennig 1987) Guyoneaud et al. 1998, comb. nov. (Type species of the genus).
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain Taichung = CML2 = DSM 3802.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: Y12297.
Basonym: ¤ Amoebobacter pedioformis Eichler and Pfennig 1987.
Etymology: Gr. n. pedion, a plain, a flat area; L. adj. suffix -formis -is -e (from L. n. forma, figure, shape, appearance), -like, in the shape of; N.L. neut. adj. pedioforme, flat shaped.
Reference: GUYONEAUD (R.), SÜLING (J.), PETRI (R.), MATHERON (R.), CAUMETTE (P.), PFENNIG (N.) and IMHOFF (J.F.): Taxonomic rearrangements of the genera Thiocapsa and Amoebobacter on the basis of 16S rDNA sequence analyses, and description of Thiolamprovum gen. nov. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1998, 48, 957-964.
Original article in IJSEM Online