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Name: Acidiferrobacter Hallberg et al. 2011
Etymology: A.ci.di.fer.ro.bac’ter. L. neut. adj. acidum, an acid; from L. masc. adj. acidus, sour; L. neut. n. ferrum, iron; N.L. masc. n. bacter, rod; N.L. masc. n. Acidiferrobacter, an acid-loving, ferrous iron-oxidizing rod
Gender: masculine (stem: Acidiferrobacter-)
Type species: Acidiferrobacter thiooxydans Hallberg et al. 2011
Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS
Effective publication:
Hallberg KB, Hedrich S, Johnson DB. Acidiferrobacter thiooxydans, gen. nov. sp. nov.; an acidophilic, thermo-tolerant, facultatively anaerobic iron- and sulfur-oxidizer of the family Ectothiorhodospiraceae. Extremophiles 2011; 15:271-279.
IJSEM list:
Euzeby JP. Validation list no. 142. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2011; 61:2563-2565.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 1
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 1
Total number of child taxa: 1
Name | Nomenclatural status | Taxonomic status |
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Acidiferrobacter thiooxydans Hallberg et al. 2011 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Parent taxon: Acidiferrobacteraceae Kojima et al. 2015
Assigned by:
Kojima H, Shinohara A, Fukui M. Sulfurifustis variabilis gen. nov., sp. nov., a sulfur oxidizer isolated from a lake, and proposal of Acidiferrobacteraceae fam. nov. and Acidiferrobacterales ord. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:3709-3713.
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Record number: 518069