Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.13

Name

Pyrobaculum islandicum Huber et al. 1988

Taxonomic Rank

species

Methodology

Nomenclatural Taxonomy [1980-2022]

Incertae sedis taxa are placed using SOSCC (Garrity and Lilburn 2008)

Parent

Taxon Record	Name Record
genus	Pyrobaculum Huber et al. 1988 emend. Chan et al. 2013

Type Strain

representative organism

GEO3^T (=DSM 4184)

Type Status

Taxonomy

The taxonomic placement of this species within the root Universal Root.


root Universal Root Woese et al. 1990
domain Archaea Woese et al. 1990
phylum Crenarchaeota (sic) Garrity and Holt 2021
class Thermoprotei Reysenbach 2002
order Thermoproteales Zillig et al. 1982 emend. Burggraf et al. 1997
family Thermoproteaceae Zillig et al. 1982 emend. Burggraf et al. 1997
genus Pyrobaculum Huber et al. 1988 emend. Chan et al. 2013
species Pyrobaculum islandicum Huber et al. 1988

The taxonomy from the rank of class and below is based upon currently published taxonomic opinion. For a complete taxonomy, refer to The Taxonomic Outline of Bacteria and Archaea, Release 7.7.

Citation

When referring to this Abstract, please use its Digital Object Identifier.

Taxon Abstract for the species Pyrobaculum islandicum Huber et al. 1988. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.13.

Source File

10.1601/tx.13.xml

References

Huber R, Kristjansson JK, Stetter KO. Pyrobaculum gen. nov., a new genus of neutrophilic, rod-shaped archaebacteria from continental solfataras growing optimally at 100 C. Arch Microbiol 1987; 149:95-101. https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00425072.