WoRMS taxon details
Thermosipho Huber, Woese, Langworthy, Fricke & Stetter, 1989
567386 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:567386)
accepted
Genus
- Species Thermosipho africanus (Huber, Woese, Langworthy, Fricke & Stetter) emend. Ravot, Ollivier, Patel, Magot & Garcia, 1996
- Species Thermosipho atlanticus Urios, Cueff-Gauchard, Pignet, Postec, Fardeau, Ollivier & Barbier, 2004
- Species Thermosipho japonicus Takai & Horikoshi, 2000
- Species Thermosipho melanesiensis Antoine, Cilia, Meunier, Guezennec, Lesongeur & Barbier, 1997
marine
Not documented
WoRMS (2026). Thermosipho Huber, Woese, Langworthy, Fricke & Stetter, 1989. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=567386 on 2026-09-18
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Nomenclature
basis of record
Huber, R., Woese, C.R., Langworthy, T.A., Fricke, H., and Stetter, K.O. "Thermosipho africanus gen. nov., represents a new genus of thermophilic eubacteria within the 'thermotogales'." Syst. Appl. Microbiol. (1989) 12:32-37., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/s0723-2020(89)80037-2 [details]
Other
additional source
Ravot, G., Ollivier, B., Patel, B.K.C., Magot, M., and Garcia, J.L. "Emended description of Thermosipho africanus as a carbohydrate-fermenting species using thiosulfate as an electron acceptor." Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. (1996) 46:321-323., available online at https://doi.org/10.1099/00207713-46-1-321 [details]
