Name: Thiocystis Winogradsky 1888 (Approved Lists 1980)
Etymology: Thi.o.cys’tis. Gr. neut. n. theîon, sulfur (Latin transliteration thium); Gr. fem. n. kystis, the bladder, a bag; N.L. fem. n. Thiocystis, sulfur bag
Gender: feminine (stem: Thiocyst-)
Type species: Thiocystis violacea Winogradsky 1888 (Approved Lists 1980)
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Effective publication: Winogradsky S. Beiträge zur Morphologie und Physiologie der Bacterien. Heft I. Zur Morphologie und Physiologie der Schwefelbacterien. Arthur Felix, Leipzig, 1888.
IJSEM list: Skerman VBD, McGowan V, Sneath PHA. Approved lists of bacterial names. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1980; 30:225-420.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Name | Kind |
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"Thiothece" Winogradsky 1888 | heterotypic synonym, not validly published |
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 6
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 6
Total number of child taxa: 6
Name | Nomenclatural status | Taxonomic status |
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Thiocystis cadagnonensis Peduzzi et al. 2011 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Thiocystis chemoclinalis Peduzzi et al. 2011 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Thiocystis gelatinosa (Winogradsky 1888) Pfennig and Trüper 1971 (Approved Lists 1980) | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Thiocystis minor (Winogradsky 1888) Imhoff et al. 1998 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Thiocystis violacea Winogradsky 1888 (Approved Lists 1980) | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Thiocystis violascens (Perty 1852) Imhoff et al. 1998 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Parent taxon: Chromatiaceae Bavendamm 1924 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by: Imhoff JF, Suling J, Petri R. Phylogenetic relationships among the Chromatiaceae, their taxonomic reclassification and description of the new genera Allochromatium, Halochromatium, Isochromatium, Marichromatium, Thiococcus, Thiohalocapsa and Thermochromatium. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1998; 48:1129-1143.
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Record number: 517147