Hippea

Hippea
Scientific classification
Domain:	Bacteria
Phylum:	Campylobacterota
Class:	Desulfurellia
Order:	Desulfurellales
Family:	Hippeaceae
Genus:	Hippea Miroshnichenko et al. 1999[1]
Type species
Hippea maritima Miroshnichenko et al. 1999
Species
H. alviniae H. jasoniae H. maritima

Hippea is an obligate anaerobic and moderately thermophilic bacteria genus from the family of Desulfobacteraceae.^[1][2][3][4] 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_2024[6][7][8]	120 marker proteins based GTDB 10-RS226[9][10][11]
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

• List of bacterial orders
• List of bacteria genera

References

1. Parte, AC; et al. "Hippea". List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN). Retrieved 2023-09-09.
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 2023-09-09.
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.

Further reading

• Flores, GE; Hunter, RC; Liu, Y; Mets, A; Schouten, S; Reysenbach, AL (June 2012). "Hippea jasoniae sp. nov. and Hippea alviniae sp. nov., thermoacidophilic members of the class Deltaproteobacteria isolated from deep-sea hydrothermal vent deposits". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 62 (Pt 6): 1252–8. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.033001-0. PMID 21764980.
• Miroshnichenko, ML; Rainey, FA; Rhode, M; Bonch-Osmolovskaya, EA (July 1999). "Hippea maritima gen. nov., sp. nov., a new genus of thermophilic, sulfur-reducing bacterium from submarine hot vents". International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology. 49 Pt 3 (3): 1033–8. doi:10.1099/00207713-49-3-1033. PMID 10425760.