
Name DOI	10.1601/nm.399
Name	Pyrococcus furiosus Fiala and Stetter 1986
Name Status	Validly Published
Current Authority	Fiala and Stetter 1986
Preferred Name	Pyrococcus furiosus
Taxonomic Rank	species
Nomenclatural Type (designated strain)	Refer to the type exemplar.

Taxonomy	10.1601/tx.399
Type Strain representative organism	Vc 1^T (=DSM 3638 =ATCC 43587 =JCM 8422)


Proper Form	Pyrococcus furiosus Fiala and Stetter 1986
Nomenclatural History	The species Pyrococcus furiosus was originally described by Fiala and Stetter 1986. This name became validly published when it appeared on Validation List No. 22 in 1986.

Citation	When referring specifically to this Abstract, please use its Digital Object Identifier. Name Abstract for Pyrococcus furiosus Fiala and Stetter 1986.April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/nm.399.
Source File	10.1601/nm.399.xml


This information was last reviewed on March 5, 2009.

References

List Editor. Validation List no. 22. Validation of the publication of new names and new combinations previously effectively published outside the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1986; 36:573-576. https://doi.org/10.1099/00207713-36-4-573.
Fiala G, Stetter KO. Pyrococcus furiosus sp. nov. represents a novel genus of marine heterotrophic archaebacteria growing optimally at 100 C. Arch Microbiol 1986; 145:56-61. https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00413027.