Species Aciditerrimonas ferrireducens

Name: Aciditerrimonas ferrireducens Itoh et al. 2011

Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.

Etymology: fer.ri.re.du’cens. L. neut. n. ferrum, iron; L. pres. part. reducens, bringing back, leading back; N.L. fem. part. adj. ferrireducens, iron-reducing

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: a-ki-di-ter-RI-mo-nas fer-ri-re-DU-kens, feminine

Type strain: DSM 45281; IC-180; JCM 15389

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: AB517669 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Itoh T, Yamanoi K, Kudo T, Ohkuma M, Takashina T. Aciditerrimonas ferrireducens gen. nov., sp. nov., an iron-reducing thermoacidophilic actinobacterium isolated from a solfataric field. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2011; 61:1281-1285. 🇯🇵

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 61, part 6 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2011; 61:2027-2028.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Aciditerrimonas Itoh et al. 2011. Publication: Itoh T, Yamanoi K, Kudo T, Ohkuma M, Takashina T. Aciditerrimonas ferrireducens gen. nov., sp. nov., an iron-reducing thermoacidophilic actinobacterium isolated from a solfataric field. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2011; 61:1281-1285. 🇯🇵
  • 😷 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 4 times in PubMed until 2026-06-11.

Parent taxon: Aciditerrimonas Itoh et al. 2011

Assigned by: Itoh T, Yamanoi K, Kudo T, Ohkuma M, Takashina T. Aciditerrimonas ferrireducens gen. nov., sp. nov., an iron-reducing thermoacidophilic actinobacterium isolated from a solfataric field. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2011; 61:1281-1285. 🇯🇵

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