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Hippea

Hippea is an obligate anaerobic and moderately thermophilic bacteria genus from the family Desulfurellaceae. Hippea is named after the German microbiologist Hans Hippe.

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Hippea
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Domain: Bacteria
Kingdom: Pseudomonadati
Phylum: Campylobacterota
Class: Desulfurellia
Order: Desulfurellales
Family: Desulfurellaceae
Genus: Hippea
Miroshnichenko et al. 19991
Type species
Hippea maritima
Miroshnichenko et al. 1999
Species

Hippea is an obligate anaerobic and moderately thermophilic bacteria genus from the family Desulfurellaceae.1234 Hippea is named after the German microbiologist Hans Hippe.4

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).5

16S rRNA based LTP_10_2024678 120 marker proteins based GTDB 10-RS22691011
Hippea

H. alviniae

H. jasoniae

H. maritima

Hippea

H. maritima Miroshnichenko et al. 1999

H. alviniae Flores et al. 2012

H. jasoniae Flores et al. 2012

See also

See also

References

References

  1. Hippea in LPSN; Freese, H. M.; Meier-Kolthoff, J. P.; Sardà Carbasse, J.; Afolayan, A. O.; Göker, M. (29 October 2025). "TYGS and LPSN in 2025: a Global Core Biodata Resource for genome-based classification and nomenclature of prokaryotes within DSMZ Digital Diversity". Nucleic Acids Research. 53: D1–D12. doi:10.1093/nar/gkaf1110.
  2. "Hippea". www.uniprot.org.
  3. Parker, Charles Thomas; Garrity, George M (2012). Parker, Charles Thomas; Garrity, George M. (eds.). "Nomenclature Abstract for Hippea". The NamesforLife Abstracts. doi:10.1601/nm.3464.
  4. Garrity, George M. (2001). Bergey's Manual® of Systematic Bacteriology. Springer Science & Business Media. ISBN 9780387241456.
  5. Schoch CL; et al. "Hippea". National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) taxonomy database. Retrieved 2025-06-05.
  6. "The LTP". Retrieved 10 December 2024.
  7. "LTP_all tree in newick format". Retrieved 10 December 2024.
  8. "LTP_10_2024 Release Notes" (PDF). Retrieved 10 December 2024.
  9. "GTDB release 10-RS226". Genome Taxonomy Database. Retrieved 1 May 2025.
  10. "bac120_r226.sp_label". Genome Taxonomy Database. Retrieved 1 May 2025.
  11. "Taxon History". Genome Taxonomy Database. Retrieved 1 May 2025.
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