Name: Acidipila rosea Okamura et al. 2015

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ro’se.a. L. fem. adj. rosea, rose colored, pink

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: a-ki-DI-pi-la RO-se-a, feminine

Type strain: AP8; KCTC 23427; NBRC 107607

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: AB561884 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Okamura K, Kawai A, Yamada T, Hiraishi A. Acidipila rosea gen. nov., sp. nov., an acidophilic chemoorganotrophic bacterium belonging to the phylum Acidobacteria. FEMS Microbiol Lett 2011; 317:138-142. 🇯🇵

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 165. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:2777-2783.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Acidipila Okamura et al. 2015. Publication: Okamura K, Kawai A, Yamada T, Hiraishi A. Acidipila rosea gen. nov., sp. nov., an acidophilic chemoorganotrophic bacterium belonging to the phylum Acidobacteria. FEMS Microbiol Lett 2011; 317:138-142. 🇯🇵
  • 😷 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 3 times in PubMed until 2026-06-11.

Parent taxon: Acidipila Okamura et al. 2015

Assigned by: Okamura K, Kawai A, Yamada T, Hiraishi A. Acidipila rosea gen. nov., sp. nov., an acidophilic chemoorganotrophic bacterium belonging to the phylum Acidobacteria. FEMS Microbiol Lett 2011; 317:138-142. 🇯🇵

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