Name: Acidithiobacillus Kelly and Wood 2000
Etymology: A.ci.di.thi.o.ba.cil’lus L. masc. adj. acidus, sour; Gr. n. thios, sulfur; L. masc. n. bacillus, a small rod; N.L. masc. n. Acidithiobacillus, acid-loving sulfur rodlet
Type species: Acidithiobacillus thiooxidans (Waksman and Joffe 1922) Kelly and Wood 2000
Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS
Valid publication:
Kelly DP, Wood AP. Reclassification of some species of Thiobacillus to the newly designated genera Acidithiobacillus gen. nov., Halothiobacillus gen. nov. and Thermithiobacillus gen. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2000; 50:511-516.
IJSEM list:
Anonymous. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 50, part 2 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2000; 50:951-953.
Nomenclatural status: validly published
Taxonomic status: correct name
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 9
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 9
Total number of child taxa: 10
Name | Nomenclatural status | Taxonomic status |
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Acidithiobacillus albertensis corrig. (Bryant et al. 1988) Kelly and Wood 2000 | validly published | correct name |
Acidithiobacillus albertis (sic) (Bryant et al. 1988) Kelly and Wood 2000 | misspelling | orthographic variant |
Acidithiobacillus caldus (Hallberg and Lindström 1995) Kelly and Wood 2000 | validly published | correct name |
Acidithiobacillus ferrianus Norris et al. 2020 | validly published | correct name |
Acidithiobacillus ferridurans Hedrich and Johnson 2013 | validly published | correct name |
Acidithiobacillus ferriphilus Falagán and Johnson 2016 | validly published | correct name |
Acidithiobacillus ferrivorans Hallberg et al. 2010 | validly published | correct name |
Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans (Temple and Colmer 1951) Kelly and Wood 2000 | validly published | correct name |
Acidithiobacillus sulfuriphilus Falagán et al. 2019 | validly published | correct name |
Acidithiobacillus thiooxidans (Waksman and Joffe 1922) Kelly and Wood 2000 | validly published | correct name |
Parent taxon: Acidithiobacillaceae Garrity et al. 2005
Assigned by: Garrity GM, Bell JA, Lilburn T. Family I. Acidithiobacillaceae fam. nov. In: Brenner DJ, Krieg NR, Staley JT, Garrity GM (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, 2nd edn, vol. 2 (The Proteobacteria), part B (The Gammaproteobacteria), Springer, New York, 2005, p. 60.
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