Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.5730

Name

Thermoleophilum Zarilla and Perry 1986

Taxonomic Rank

genus

Methodology

Nomenclatural Taxonomy [1980-2022]

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

Parent

Taxon Record	Name Record
family	Thermoleophilaceae Stackebrandt 2005 emend. Foesel et al. 2016

Members

species	Thermoleophilum album Zarilla and Perry 1986 emend. Nouioui et al. 2018
species	Thermoleophilum minutum Zarilla and Perry 1986

Type Status

Taxonomy

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


root Universal Root Woese et al. 1990
domain Bacteria (None 2015) Woese et al. 1990
phylum Actinobacteria (sic) Goodfellow 2021 non Actinobacteria Stackebrandt et al. 1997
class Thermoleophilia Suzuki and Whitman 2013 emend. Foesel et al. 2016
order Thermoleophilales Reddy and Garcia-Pichel 2009 emend. Foesel et al. 2016
family Thermoleophilaceae Stackebrandt 2005 emend. Foesel et al. 2016
genus Thermoleophilum Zarilla and Perry 1986

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 genus Thermoleophilum Zarilla and Perry 1986. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.5730.

Source File

10.1601/tx.5730.xml


This information was last reviewed on April 17, 2009.

References

Zarilla KA, Perry JJ. Deoxyribonucleic acid homology and other comparisons among obligately thermophilic hydrocarbonoclastic bacteria, with a proposal of Thermoleophilum minutum sp. nov. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1986; 36:13-16. https://doi.org/10.1099/00207713-36-1-13.
Zarilla KA, Perry JJ. Thermoleophilum album, gen. nov. and sp. nov., a bacterium obligate for thermophily and n-alkane substrates. Arch Microbiol 1984; 137:286-290. https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00410723.
Stackebrandt E. Will we ever understand? The undescribable diversity of the prokaryotes. Acta Microbiol Immunol Hung 2004; 51:449-462. https://doi.org/10.1556/AMicr.51.2004.4.5 [PubMed].