Name DOI
10.1601/nm.161
Name
 (Huber et al. 1984) Whitman 2002
Name Status
Validly Published
Current Authority
(Huber et al. 1984) Whitman 2002
Preferred Name
Taxonomic Rank
species
Nomenclatural Type
(designated strain)
Refer to the type exemplar.
Taxonomy
Type Strain
representative organism
T (= = = =)
Proper Form
Methanothermococcus thermolithotrophicus (Huber et al. 1984) Whitman 2002
Nomenclatural History
The species Methanothermococcus thermolithotrophicus was originally described by Whitman 2001. This name became validly published when it appeared on Validation List No. 85 in 2002. This name was affected by Judicial Opinion 81 in 2008. Whitman formed this name in 2001 by placing the species Huber et al. 1984 into the genus Whitman 2002.
Citation
When referring specifically to this Abstract, please use its Digital Object Identifier.
Name Abstract for Methanothermococcus thermolithotrophicus (Huber et al. 1984) Whitman 2002.. https://doi.org/10.1601/nm.161.
Source File
This information was last reviewed on February 13, 2009.

References

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  2. Judicial Commission of the International Committee on Systematics of Prokaryotes. Status of strains that contravene Rules 27 (3) and 30 of the International Code of Nomenclature of Bacteria. Opinion 81. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2008; 58:1755-1763. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijs.0.2008/005264-0 [PubMed].
  3. Whitman WB. Genus II. Methanothermococcus gen. nov. In: Garrity GM, Boone DR, Castenholz RW (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, Second Edition, Volume 1, Springer, New York, 2001, p. 241-242.
  4. List Editor. Validation List no. 85. Validation of publication of new names and new combinations previously effectively published outside the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2002; 52:685-690. https://doi.org/10.1099/00207713-52-3-685 [PubMed].