Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.61

Name

Hyperthermus butylicus Zillig et al. 1991

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	Hyperthermus Zillig et al. 1991

Type Strain

representative organism

PLM1-5^T (=DSM 5456 =JCM 9403)

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 Desulfurococcales Huber and Stetter 2002
family Pyrodictiaceae Burggraf et al. 1997
genus Hyperthermus Zillig et al. 1991
species Hyperthermus butylicus Zillig et al. 1991

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 Hyperthermus butylicus Zillig et al. 1991. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.61.

Source File

10.1601/tx.61.xml


This information was last reviewed on July 9, 2018.

References

Zillig W, Holz I, Wunderl S. Hyperthermus butylicus gen. nov., sp. nov., a hyperthermophilic, anaerobic, peptide-fermenting, facultatively H2S-generating archaeobacterium. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1991; 41:169-170. https://doi.org/10.1099/00207713-41-1-169.