Name: "Acidimethylosilex fumarolicum" Pol et al. 2007

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: fu.ma.ro.li.cum N.L. masc. adj. fumarolicum, referring to the habitat where the bacterium is living

Type strains: no type strain designated; SolV

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene accession number: EF591088

Original publication: Pol A, Heijmans K, Harhangi HR, Tedesco D, Jetten MS, Op den Camp HJ. Methanotrophy below pH 1 by a new Verrucomicrobia species. Nature 2007; 450:874-878.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Correct name: "Candidatus Methylacidiphilum fumariolicum" Op den Camp et al. 2009

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    "Candidatus Methylacidiphilum fumariolicum" Op den Camp et al. 2009	homotypic synonym, not validly published

• Notes:
  • Nomenclatural type of the genus "Acidimethylosilex" Pol et al. 2007. Publication: Pol A, Heijmans K, Harhangi HR, Tedesco D, Jetten MS, Op den Camp HJ. Methanotrophy below pH 1 by a new Verrucomicrobia species. Nature 2007; 450:874-878.

Parent taxon: "Acidimethylosilex" Pol et al. 2007

Assigned by: Pol A, Heijmans K, Harhangi HR, Tedesco D, Jetten MS, Op den Camp HJ. Methanotrophy below pH 1 by a new Verrucomicrobia species. Nature 2007; 450:874-878.

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