Name: Acididesulfobacillus acetoxydans Sánchez-Andrea et al. 2023

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: a.cet.o’xy.dans. L. neut. n. acetum, vinegar; N.L. v. oxydo, to oxidize; from Gr. masc. adj. oxys, acid, sour; N.L. masc. part. adj. acetoxydans, oxidizing acetate

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: a-ki-di-de-sul-fo-ba-KIL-lus a-ket-O-xy-dans, masculine

Type strain: DSM 29876; INE; JCM 30553

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

Effective publication: Sánchez-Andrea I, van der Graaf CM, Hornung B, Bale NJ, Jarzembowska M, Sousa DZ, Rijpstra WIC, Sinninghe Damsté JS, Stams AJM. Acetate Degradation at Low pH by the Moderately Acidophilic Sulfate Reducer Acididesulfobacillus acetoxydans gen. nov. sp. nov. Frontiers in Microbiology 2022; 13:0. 🇳🇱

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Validation list no. 212. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2023; 73:5931.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Acididesulfobacillus Sánchez-Andrea et al. 2023. Publication: Sánchez-Andrea I, van der Graaf CM, Hornung B, Bale NJ, Jarzembowska M, Sousa DZ, Rijpstra WIC, Sinninghe Damsté JS, Stams AJM. Acetate Degradation at Low pH by the Moderately Acidophilic Sulfate Reducer Acididesulfobacillus acetoxydans gen. nov. sp. nov. Frontiers in Microbiology 2022; 13:0. 🇳🇱
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2026-08-13. The full classification is: risk group = 1. — If in doubt, use the risk group given in the regulations for your country and, if these are not available, use the risk group given in the catalogue of the culture collection from which you have obtained or intend to obtain the strain.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 4 times in PubMed until 2026-06-11.

Parent taxon: Acididesulfobacillus Sánchez-Andrea et al. 2023

Assigned by: Sánchez-Andrea I, van der Graaf CM, Hornung B, Bale NJ, Jarzembowska M, Sousa DZ, Rijpstra WIC, Sinninghe Damsté JS, Stams AJM. Acetate Degradation at Low pH by the Moderately Acidophilic Sulfate Reducer Acididesulfobacillus acetoxydans gen. nov. sp. nov. Frontiers in Microbiology 2022; 13:0. 🇳🇱

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