Name: Tepidamorphus Albuquerque et al. 2010

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Te.pid.a.mor.phus. L. masc. adj. tepidus, moderately warm, lukewarm, tepid; Gr. masc./fem. adj. amorphos, without form, shapeless; N.L. masc. n. Tepidamorphus, an organism without a distinctive morphology that grows at warm temperatures

Gender: masculine (stem: Tepidamorph-)

Type species: Tepidamorphus gemmatus Albuquerque et al. 2010

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Albuquerque L, Rainey FA, Pena A, Tiago I, Verissimo A, Nobre MF, da Costa MS. Tepidamorphus gemmatus gen. nov., sp. nov., a slightly thermophilic member of the Alphaproteobacteria. Syst Appl Microbiol 2010; 33:60-66.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Validation list no. 134. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2010; 60:1477-1479.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the family Tepidamorphaceae Hördt et al. 2020. Publication: Hordt A, Lopez MG, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Schleuning M, Weinhold LM, Tindall BJ, Gronow S, Kyrpides NC, Woyke T, Goker M. Analysis of 1,000+ Type-Strain Genomes Substantially Improves Taxonomic Classification of Alphaproteobacteria. Front Microbiol 2020; 11:468.
  • 🧕 Anil-Kumar et al. (2012) assigned this genus to the family Rhodobiaceae Garrity et al. 2006. Publication: Kumar PA, Srinivas TN, Manasa P, Madhu S, Shivaji S. Lutibaculum baratangense gen. nov., sp. nov., a proteobacterium isolated from a mud volcano. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2012; 62:2025-2031.
  • 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: LMG: 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
    Tepidamorphus gemmatus Albuquerque et al. 2010	validly published under the ICNP	correct name

Parent taxon: Tepidamorphaceae Hördt et al. 2020

Assigned by: Hordt A, Lopez MG, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Schleuning M, Weinhold LM, Tindall BJ, Gronow S, Kyrpides NC, Woyke T, Goker M. Analysis of 1,000+ Type-Strain Genomes Substantially Improves Taxonomic Classification of Alphaproteobacteria. Front Microbiol 2020; 11:468.

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