Name: Saccharolobus Sakai and Kurosawa 2018
Etymology: Sac.cha.ro.lo’bus. Gr. neut. n. sakcharon, sugar; L. masc. n. lobus, lobe; N.L. masc. n. Saccharolobus, a lobed organism that catabolizes sugars
Gender: masculine (stem: Saccharolob-)
Type species: Saccharolobus solfataricus (Zillig et al. 1980) Sakai and Kurosawa 2018
Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS
Valid publication: Sakai HD, Kurosawa N. Saccharolobus caldissimus gen. nov., sp. nov., a facultatively anaerobic iron-reducing hyperthermophilic archaeon isolated from an acidic terrestrial hot spring, and reclassification of Sulfolobus solfataricus as Saccharolobus solfataricus comb. nov. and Sulfolobus shibatae as Saccharolobus shibatae comb. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:1271-1278.
IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 68, part 4 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:2134-2136.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 3
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 3
Total number of child taxa: 3
Name | Nomenclatural status | Taxonomic status |
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Saccharolobus caldissimus Sakai and Kurosawa 2018 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Saccharolobus shibatae (Grogan et al. 1991) Sakai and Kurosawa 2018 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Saccharolobus solfataricus (Zillig et al. 1980) Sakai and Kurosawa 2018 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Parent taxon: Sulfolobaceae Stetter 1989
Assigned by: Sakai HD, Kurosawa N. Saccharolobus caldissimus gen. nov., sp. nov., a facultatively anaerobic iron-reducing hyperthermophilic archaeon isolated from an acidic terrestrial hot spring, and reclassification of Sulfolobus solfataricus as Saccharolobus solfataricus comb. nov. and Sulfolobus shibatae as Saccharolobus shibatae comb. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:1271-1278.
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