Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.40511

Name

Thermococcus henrietii Alain et al. 2021

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	Thermococcus Zillig et al. 1983

Type Strain

representative organism

EXT12c^T (=UBOCC M-2417 =DSM 111004)

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 Euryarchaeota (sic) Garrity and Holt 2001
class Thermococci Zillig and Reysenbach 2002
order Thermococcales Zillig et al. 1988
family Thermococcaceae Zillig et al. 1988
genus Thermococcus Zillig et al. 1983
species Thermococcus henrietii Alain et al. 2021

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 Thermococcus henrietii Alain et al. 2021. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.40511.

Source File

10.1601/tx.40511.xml


This information was last reviewed on August 6, 2021.

References

Alain K, Vince E, Courtine D, Maignien L, Zeng X, Shao Z, Jebbar M. Thermococcus henrietii sp. nov., a novel extreme thermophilic and piezophilic sulfur-reducing archaeon isolated from a deep-sea hydrothermal chimney. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijsem.0.004895 [PubMed].