Thermus

Thermus
Thermus aquaticus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Bacteria
Phylum:	Deinococcus–Thermus
Class:	Deinococci
Order:	Thermales
Family:	Thermaceae
Genus:	Thermus Brock & Freeze, 1969

Thermus is a genus of thermophilic bacteria. It is one of several bacteria belonging to the Deinococcus–Thermus group. It includes the following species:

The currently accepted taxonomy is based on the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN) and National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) and the phylogeny is based on 16S rRNA-based LTP release 123 by 'The All-Species Living Tree' Project

T. filiformis Hudson et al. 1987

T. thermophilus (ex Oshima and Imahori 1974) Manaia et al. 1995

T. oshimai Williams et al. 1996

T. arciformis Zhang et al. 2010

T. aquaticus Brock and Freeze 1969

T. composti Vajna et al. 2012

T. islandicus Bjornsdottir et al. 2009

T. brockianus Williams et al. 1995

T. igniterrae Chung et al. 2000

T. caliditerrae Ming et al. 2014

T. tengchongensis Yu et al. 2013

T. amyloliquefaciens Li et al. 2015

T. antranikianii Chung et al. 2000

Note:
* Strains found at the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) but not listed in the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LSPN)

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