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Tepidibacter

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

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Domain: Bacteria
Kingdom: Bacillati
Phylum: Bacillota
Class: Clostridia
Order: Peptostreptococcales
Family: Peptostreptococcaceae
Genus: Tepidibacter
Slobodkin et al. 2003
Type species
Tepidibacter thalassicus
Slobodkin et al. 2003[1]
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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]


Phylogeny

The currently accepted taxonomy is based on the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN)[1] and National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI)[6]

16S rRNA based LTP_10_2024[7][8][9] 120 marker proteins based GTDB 09-RS220[10][11][12]
Tepidibacter

T. formicigenes Urios et al. 2004

T. thalassicus Slobodkin et al. 2003

T. hydrothermalis Dai et al. 2023

T. mesophilus Tan et al. 2012

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