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Ignicoccus Huber, Burggraf, Mayer, Wyschkony, Rachel & Stetter, 2000 
AphiaID: 559448

Classification: Biota > Archaea (Kingdom) > Crenarchaeota (Phylum) > Thermoprotei (Class) > Desulfurococcales (Order) > Desulfurococcaceae (Family)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Edited by Database Management Team
Rank Genus
Parent Desulfurococcaceae (Zillig, Stetter, Prangishvilli, Schafer, Wunderl, Janekovic, Holz &Palm, 1983) emend. Burggraf, Huber & Stetter, 1997
Source  basis of record: Huber, H., Burggraf, S., Mayer, T., Wyschkony, I., Rachel, R., and Stetter, K.O. "Ignicoccus gen. nov., a novel genus of hyperthermophilic, chemolithoautotrophic Archaea, represented by two new species, Ignicoccus islandicus sp. nov. and Ignicoccus pacificus sp. nov." Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. (2000) 50:2093-2100.  [details]

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 Species Ignicoccus hospitalis Paper, Jahn, Hohn, Kronner, Nather, Burghardt, Rachel, Stetter & Huber, 2007
Species Ignicoccus islandicus Huber, Burggraf, Mayer, Wyschkony, Rachel & Stetter, 2000
Species Ignicoccus pacificus Huber, Burggraf, Mayer, Wyschkony, Rachel & Stetter, 2000
Environment marine
Link To GenBank
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:559448
Taxonomic
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Date   action   by
2011-02-11 13:31:24Z  created  Trias Verbeeck, Aina
2011-02-14 08:54:44Z  changed  Trias Verbeeck, Aina
  
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  Citation: WoRMS (2013). Ignicoccus Huber, Burggraf, Mayer, Wyschkony, Rachel & Stetter, 2000. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=559448 on 2013-05-21
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