Name: Acidilobus aceticus Prokofeva et al. 2000

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: a.ce’ticus. L. neut. n. acetum, vinegar; L. masc. adj. suff. -icus, suffix used with the sense of pertaining to; N.L. masc. adj. aceticus, pertaining to vinegar, intended to mean producing acetate

Gender: masculine

Type strain: 1904; ATCC BAA-268; DSM 11585; JCM 11320

See detailed strain information at

16S rRNA gene: AF191225 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Prokofeva MI, Miroshnichenko ML, Kostrikina NA, Chernyh NA, Kuznetsov BB, Tourova TP, Bonch-Osmolovskaya EA. Acidilobus aceticus gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel anaerobic thermoacidophilic archaeon from continental hot vents in Kamchatka. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2000; 50:2001-2008.

IJSEM list: Anonymous. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 50, part 6 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2001; 51:267-268.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Acidilobus Prokofeva et al. 2000. Publication: Prokofeva MI, Miroshnichenko ML, Kostrikina NA, Chernyh NA, Kuznetsov BB, Tourova TP, Bonch-Osmolovskaya EA. Acidilobus aceticus gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel anaerobic thermoacidophilic archaeon from continental hot vents in Kamchatka. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2000; 50:2001-2008.
  • 📧 The e-mail address of the corresponding author given in the effective publication is not functional any more.
  • 😷 The risk group for Swiss Confederation has been imported on 2024-02-01. The full classification is: risk group = 1. — The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 4 times in PubMed until 2024-03-28.

Parent taxon: Acidilobus Prokofeva et al. 2000

Assigned by: Prokofeva MI, Miroshnichenko ML, Kostrikina NA, Chernyh NA, Kuznetsov BB, Tourova TP, Bonch-Osmolovskaya EA. Acidilobus aceticus gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel anaerobic thermoacidophilic archaeon from continental hot vents in Kamchatka. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2000; 50:2001-2008.

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