Tepidibacter

Tepidibacter is a genus of Gram-positive bacteria in the family Clostridiaceae.[2]

Tepidibacter
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Bacteria
Phylum:
Firmicutes
Class:
Clostridia
Order:
Clostridiales
Family:
Clostridiaceae
Genus:
Tepidibacter

Slobodkin et al. 2003
Type species
Tepidibacter thalassicus
Slobodkin et al. 2003[1]
Species

T. formicigenes[1]
T. mesophilus[1]
T. thalassicus[1]

The type species of this genus is Tepidibacter thalassicus, a moderately thermophilic bacterial species isolated from deep-sea hydrothermal vents.[3] Additional species within this genus have been identified.[4][5]

References
  1. Parte, A.C. "Tepidibacter". LPSN.
  2. Slobodkin, Alexander (2015). "Tepidibacter". Bergey's Manual of Systematics of Archaea and Bacteria. John Wiley & Sons, Ltd: 1–4. doi:10.1002/9781118960608.gbm00669. ISBN 9781118960608.
  3. Slobodkin, A. I. (1 July 2003). "Tepidibacter thalassicus gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel moderately thermophilic, anaerobic, fermentative bacterium from a deep-sea hydrothermal vent". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 53 (4): 1131–1134. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.02600-0. PMID 12892139.
  4. Urios, L. (1 March 2004). "Tepidibacter formicigenes sp. nov., a novel spore-forming bacterium isolated from a Mid-Atlantic Ridge hydrothermal vent". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 54 (2): 439–443. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.02836-0. PMID 15023956.
  5. Tan, H.-Q.; Wu, X.-Y.; Zhang, X.-Q.; Wu, M.; Zhu, X.-F. (18 February 2011). "Tepidibacter mesophilus sp. nov., a mesophilic fermentative anaerobe isolated from soil polluted by crude oil, and emended description of the genus Tepidibacter". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 62 (1): 66–70. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.027409-0. PMID 21335504.


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