Species Acidiferrimicrobium australe

Name: Acidiferrimicrobium australe González et al. 2020

Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.

Etymology: aus.tra’le. L. neut. adj. australe, southern, relating to the region in which the organism was isolated

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: a-ki-di-fer-ri-mi-KRO-bi-um a͡us-TRA-le, neuter

Type strain: DSM 106828; RGM 2506; USS-CCA1

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: MF503098 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Gonzalez D, Huber KJ, Tindall B, Hedrich S, Rojas-Villalobos C, Quatrini R, Dinamarca MA, Ibacache-Quiroga C, Schwarz A, Canales C, et al. Acidiferrimicrobium australe gen. nov., sp. nov., an acidophilic and obligately heterotrophic, member of the Actinobacteria that catalyses dissimilatory oxido-reduction of iron isolated from metal-rich acidic water in Chile. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:3348-3354. 🇨🇱

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 70, part 5 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:4421-4424.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Acidiferrimicrobium González et al. 2020. Publication: Gonzalez D, Huber KJ, Tindall B, Hedrich S, Rojas-Villalobos C, Quatrini R, Dinamarca MA, Ibacache-Quiroga C, Schwarz A, Canales C, et al. Acidiferrimicrobium australe gen. nov., sp. nov., an acidophilic and obligately heterotrophic, member of the Actinobacteria that catalyses dissimilatory oxido-reduction of iron isolated from metal-rich acidic water in Chile. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:3348-3354. 🇨🇱
  • 😷 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 1 time in PubMed until 2026-06-11.

Parent taxon: Acidiferrimicrobium González et al. 2020

Assigned by: Gonzalez D, Huber KJ, Tindall B, Hedrich S, Rojas-Villalobos C, Quatrini R, Dinamarca MA, Ibacache-Quiroga C, Schwarz A, Canales C, et al. Acidiferrimicrobium australe gen. nov., sp. nov., an acidophilic and obligately heterotrophic, member of the Actinobacteria that catalyses dissimilatory oxido-reduction of iron isolated from metal-rich acidic water in Chile. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:3348-3354. 🇨🇱

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