Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.25557

Name

Thermoflexus Dodsworth et al. 2014

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	Thermoflexaceae Dodsworth et al. 2014

Members

species	Thermoflexus hugenholtzii Dodsworth et al. 2014 emend. Nouioui et al. 2018

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 Chloroflexi (sic) Garrity and Holt 2021 emend. Hugenholtz and Stackebrandt 2004 non Chloroflexi Gupta et al. 2013
class Thermoflexia Dodsworth et al. 2014
order Thermoflexales Dodsworth et al. 2014
family Thermoflexaceae Dodsworth et al. 2014
genus Thermoflexus Dodsworth et al. 2014

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 Thermoflexus Dodsworth et al. 2014. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.25557.

Source File

10.1601/tx.25557.xml


This information was last reviewed on March 9, 2020.

References

Dodsworth JA, Gevorkian J, Despujos F, Cole JK, Murugapiran SK, Ming H, Li W-J, Zhang G, Dohnalkova A, Hedlund BP. Thermoflexus hugenholtzii gen. nov., sp. nov., a thermophilic, microaerophilic, filamentous bacterium representing a novel class in the Chloroflexi, Thermoflexia classis nov., and description of Thermoflexaceae fam. nov. and Thermoflexales ord. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:2119-2127. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijs.0.055855-0 [PubMed].