Name: "Acidithiomicrobium" Davis-Belmar and Norris 2009

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: A.ci.di.thi.o.mi.cro.bi.um. N.L. neut. n. microbium, microbe; N.L. neut. n. Acidithiomicrobium

Gender: neuter (stem: Acidithiomicrobi-)

Original publication: Davis-Belmar CS, Norris PR. Ferrous Iron and Pyrite Oxidation by “Acidithiomicrobium” Species. Advanced Materials Research 2009; 71-73:271-274.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

• Notes:
  • Davis-Belmar and Norris (2009) assigned this genus to the phylum "Actinobacteria". Publication: Davis-Belmar CS, Norris PR. Ferrous Iron and Pyrite Oxidation by “Acidithiomicrobium” Species. Advanced Materials Research 2009; 71-73:271-274.

Parent taxon: [Actinomycetota, not assigned to family]

Assigned by: Parte AC, Sarda Carbasse J, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Reimer LC, Goker M. List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN) moves to the DSMZ. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:5607-5612.

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Record number: 15414