Thermomicrobia

Thermomicrobia
Scientific classification
Domain:	Bacteria
Phylum:	Thermomicrobiota; Garrity and Holt 2021
Class:	Thermomicrobia; Garrity and & Holt 2002
Orders
	Sphaerobacterales; Thermomicrobiales;
Synonyms
	Thermomicrobia: "Thermomicrobia" Garrity and Holt 2001; "Thermomicrobiota" Whitman et al. 2018; "Thermomicrobaeota" Oren et al. 2015; ;

The Thermomicrobia is a group of thermophilic green non-sulfur bacteria.

The group is based on the type species Thermomicrobium roseum and on Sphaerobacter thermophilus.^[3]^[4] They are aerobic and chemoorganotrophic (a term which means their metabolism is rather like most fungi).

References[change | change source]

↑ Oren A, Garrity GM (2021). "Valid publication of the names of forty-two phyla of prokaryotes". Int J Syst Evol Microbiol. 71 (10): 5056. doi:10.1099/ijsem.0.005056. PMID 34694987.
↑ Garrity GM, Holt JG. (2001). "Class I. Thermomicrobia class. nov.". In Boone DR, Castenholz RW, Garrity GM. (eds.). Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology. Vol. 1 (The Archaea and the Deeply Branching and Phototrophic Bacteria) (2nd ed.). New York, NY: Springer. pp. 447–450.
↑ Garrity GM, Holt JG (2001). "Phylum BVII. Thermomicrobia phy. nov.". In Boone DR, Castenholz RW, Garrity GM (eds.). Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, 2nd edn, vol. 1, The Archaea and the Deeply Branching and Phototrophic Bacteria. New York: Springer.
↑ Hugenholtz P, Stackebrandt E (November 2004). "Reclassification of Sphaerobacter thermophilus from the subclass Sphaerobacteridae in the phylum Actinobacteria to the class Thermomicrobia (emended description) in the phylum Chloroflexi (emended description)". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 54 (Pt 6): 2049–51. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.03028-0. PMID 15545432.

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[1] Oren A, Garrity GM (2021). "Valid publication of the names of forty-two phyla of prokaryotes". Int J Syst Evol Microbiol. 71 (10): 5056. doi:10.1099/ijsem.0.005056. PMID 34694987.

[2] Garrity GM, Holt JG. (2001). "Class I. Thermomicrobia class. nov.". In Boone DR, Castenholz RW, Garrity GM. (eds.). Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology. Vol. 1 (The Archaea and the Deeply Branching and Phototrophic Bacteria) (2nd ed.). New York, NY: Springer. pp. 447–450.

[:0-3] Garrity GM, Holt JG (2001). "Phylum BVII. Thermomicrobia phy. nov.". In Boone DR, Castenholz RW, Garrity GM (eds.). Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, 2nd edn, vol. 1, The Archaea and the Deeply Branching and Phototrophic Bacteria. New York: Springer.

[:1-4] Hugenholtz P, Stackebrandt E (November 2004). "Reclassification of Sphaerobacter thermophilus from the subclass Sphaerobacteridae in the phylum Actinobacteria to the class Thermomicrobia (emended description) in the phylum Chloroflexi (emended description)". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 54 (Pt 6): 2049–51. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.03028-0. PMID 15545432.

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