Thiothrix Winogradsky, 1888
Holotype species: Thiothrix nivea (Rabenhorst) Winogradsky
Original publication and holotype designation: Winogradsky, S.N. (1888). Die farblosen Schwefelbacterien. In: Beiträge zur Morphologie und Physiologie der Bacterien. (Winogradsky, S.N. Eds) Vol. 1, pp. 17-41. Leipzig: Arthur Felix.
The most recent alteration to this page was made on 2024-06-18 by E.A. Molinari Novoa.
Taxonomic status: This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Gender: This genus name is currently treated as feminine.
Most recent taxonomic treatment adopted: Boden, R. & Scott, K.M. (2018). Evaluation of the genus Thiothrix Winogradsky 1888 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Aruga et al. 2002: reclassification of Thiothrix disciformis to Thiolinea disciformis gen. nov., comb. nov., and of Thiothrix flexilis to Thiofilum flexile gen. nov., comb nov., with emended description of Thiothrix. International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology 68(7): 2226-2239, 3 figures, 2 tables.
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 18 June 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 November 2024