Name: Pyrolobus Blöchl et al. 1999

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Pyr.o.lo’bus. Gr. neut. n. pŷr, fire; Gr. masc. n. lobos, lobe; N.L. masc. n. Pyrolobus, the “fire lobe”

Gender: masculine (stem: Pyrolob-)

Type species: Pyrolobus fumarii Blöchl et al. 1999

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Blochl E, Rachel R, Burggraf S, Hafenbradl D, Jannasch HW, Stetter KO. Pyrolobus fumarii, gen. and sp. nov., represents a novel group of archaea, extending the upper temperature limit for life to 113 degrees C. Extremophiles 1997; 1:14-21.

IJSEM list: Anonymous. Validation list no. 71. Validation of publication of new names and new combinations previously effectively published outside the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1999; 49:1325-1326.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🧬 The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is 0.09006 (N = 1).
  • 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: JCM: 1; DSM: 1.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 1
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 1
Total number of child taxa: 1

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Pyrolobus fumarii Blöchl et al. 1999	validly published under the ICNP	correct name

Parent taxon: Pyrodictiaceae Burggraf et al. 1997

Assigned by: Blochl E, Rachel R, Burggraf S, Hafenbradl D, Jannasch HW, Stetter KO. Pyrolobus fumarii, gen. and sp. nov., represents a novel group of archaea, extending the upper temperature limit for life to 113 degrees C. Extremophiles 1997; 1:14-21.

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