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Name: Acidianus infernus Segerer et al. 1986
Etymology: in.fer’nus. L. masc. adj. infernus, belonging to the Lower Regions, belonging to Hades, referring to the locus typicus at the Solfatara Crater, where Dante placed the gate to hell in his Divina Commedia (can be noun or adjective)
Type strain: DSM 3191; IFO 15270; JCM 8955; NBRC 15270; So4a
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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
D85505
Analyse
FASTA
Valid publication:
Segerer A, Neuner AM, Kristjansson JK, Stetter KO. Acidianus infernus gen. nov., sp. nov., and Acidianus brierleyi comb. nov.: facultatively aerobic, extremely acidophilic thermophilic sulfur-metabolizing archaebacteria. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1986; 36:559-564.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Parent taxon: Acidianus Segerer et al. 1986
Assigned by:
Segerer A, Neuner AM, Kristjansson JK, Stetter KO. Acidianus infernus gen. nov., sp. nov., and Acidianus brierleyi comb. nov.: facultatively aerobic, extremely acidophilic thermophilic sulfur-metabolizing archaebacteria. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1986; 36:559-564.
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Record number: 772574