Name: Staphylothermus Stetter and Fiala 1986
Etymology: Sta.phy.lo.ther.mus. Gr. fem. n. staphylê, bunch of grapes; Gr. masc. adj. thermos, hot; N.L. masc. n. Staphylothermus, grape (-forming) thermophile
Gender: masculine (stem: Staphylotherm-)
Type species: Staphylothermus marinus Stetter and Fiala 1986
Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS
Effective publication: Fiala G, Stetter KO, Jannasch HW, Langworthy TA, Madon J. Staphylothermus marinus sp. nov. represents a novel genus of extremely thermophilic submarine heterotrophic archaebacteria growing up to 98°C. Syst. Appl. Microbiol. 1986; 8:106-113.
IJSEM list: Anonymous. Validation list no. 22. Validation of publication of new names and new combinations previously effectively published outside the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1986; 36:573-576.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 2
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 2
Total number of child taxa: 2
Name | Nomenclatural status | Taxonomic status |
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Staphylothermus hellenicus Arab et al. 2000 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Staphylothermus marinus Stetter and Fiala 1986 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Parent taxon: Desulfurococcaceae Zillig and Stetter 1983
Assigned by: Burggraf S, Huber H, Stetter KO. Reclassification of the crenarchael orders and families in accordance with 16S rRNA sequence data. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1997; 47:657-660.
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Record number: 517117