
Name DOI	10.1601/nm.401
Name	Pyrococcus horikoshii González et al. 1999
Name Status	Validly Published
Current Authority	González et al. 1999
Preferred Name	Pyrococcus horikoshii
Taxonomic Rank	species
Nomenclatural Type (designated strain)	Refer to the type exemplar.

Taxonomy	10.1601/tx.401
Type Strain representative organism	JCM 9974^T (=DSM 12428 =JA-1 =OT3)


Proper Form	Pyrococcus horikoshii González et al. 1999
Nomenclatural History	The species Pyrococcus horikoshii was originally described by González et al. 1998. This name became validly published when it appeared on Validation List No. 71 in 1999.

Citation	When referring specifically to this Abstract, please use its Digital Object Identifier. Name Abstract for Pyrococcus horikoshii González et al. 1999.April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/nm.401.
Source File	10.1601/nm.401.xml


This information was last reviewed on March 5, 2009.

References

List Editor. Validation List no. 71. Validation of publication of new names and new combinations previously effectively published outside the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1999; 49:1325-1326. https://doi.org/10.1099/00207713-49-4-1325.
González JM, Masuchi Y, Robb FT, Ammerman JW, Maeder DL, Yanagibayashi M, Tamaoka J, Kato C. Pyrococcus horikoshii sp. nov., a hyperthermophilic archaeon isolated from a hydrothermal vent at the Okinawa Trough. Extremophiles 1998; 2:123-130. https://doi.org/10.1007/s007920050051 [PubMed].