Name: Aciditerrimonas ferrireducens Itoh et al. 2011

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

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

Gender: feminine

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

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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 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 4 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.

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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