Name: "Acidisphaera cryptum" Hiraishi et al. 2000

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: cryp’tum. N.L. neut. adj. cryptum, hidden

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: a-ki-di-SP^HA͡E-ra KRYP-tum, feminine

Original publication: Hiraishi A, Matsuzawa Y, Kanbe T, Wakao N. Acidisphaera rubrifaciens gen. nov., sp. nov., an aerobic bacteriochlorophyll-containing bacterium isolated from acidic environments. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2000; 50:1539-1546. 🇯🇵

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

• Notes:
  • 📧 The e-mail address of the corresponding author given in the effective publication is not functional any more.
  • 🤦 This taxon lacks a discernible description (protologue).
  • 🧍 Considered not validly published. Publication: Oren A, Arahal DR, Christensen H, Goker M, Manaia CM, Moore ERB. International Code of Nomenclature of Prokaryotes. Prokaryotic Code (2025 Revision). Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2026; 76:6979. 🇮🇱

Parent taxon: Acidisphaera Hiraishi et al. 2000

Assigned by: Hiraishi A, Matsuzawa Y, Kanbe T, Wakao N. Acidisphaera rubrifaciens gen. nov., sp. nov., an aerobic bacteriochlorophyll-containing bacterium isolated from acidic environments. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2000; 50:1539-1546. 🇯🇵

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Record number: 1109