Name: "Methylacidimicrobium" van Teeseling et al. 2014
Etymology: Me.thyl.a.ci.di.mi.cro’bi.um. N.L. neut. n. methyl, the methyl group; L. neut. adj. acidum, acid; from L. masc. adj. acidus, sour; N.L. neut. n. microbium, microbe; N.L. neut. n. Methylacidimicrobium, methyl-using microbe living in an acid environment
Gender: neuter (stem: Methylacidimicrobi-)
Type species: "Methylacidimicrobium fagopyrum" van Teeseling et al. 2014
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Original publication: van Teeseling MC, Pol A, Harhangi HR, van der Zwart S, Jetten MS, Op den Camp HJ, van Niftrik L. Expanding the verrucomicrobial methanotrophic world: description of three novel species of Methylacidimicrobium gen. nov. Appl Environ Microbiol 2014; 80:6782-6791.
Nomenclatural status: not validly published
Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 0
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 0
Total number of child taxa: 4
Name | Nomenclatural status | Taxonomic status |
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"Methylacidimicrobium cyclopophantes" van Teeseling et al. 2014 | not validly published | preferred name (not correct name) |
"Methylacidimicrobium fagopyrum" van Teeseling et al. 2014 | not validly published | preferred name (not correct name) |
"Methylacidimicrobium tartarophylax" van Teeseling et al. 2014 | not validly published | preferred name (not correct name) |
"Methylacidimicrobium thermophilum" Picone et al. 2021 | not validly published | preferred name (not correct name) |
Parent taxon: Methylacidiphilaceae Awala et al. 2023
Assigned by: Awala SI, Gwak JH, Kim Y, Seo C, Strazzulli A, Kim SG, Rhee SK. Methylacidiphilum caldifontis gen. nov., sp. nov., a thermoacidophilic methane-oxidizing bacterium from an acidic geothermal environment, and descriptions of the family Methylacidiphilaceae fam. nov. and order Methylacidiphilales ord. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2023; 73:6085.
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