Species Bacillus acidocaldarius

Name: Bacillus acidocaldarius Darland and Brock 1971 (Approved Lists 1980)

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: a.ci.do.cal.da.ri.us. L. neut. adj. acidum, an acid; from L. masc. adj. acidus, sour; L. adj. caldarius -a -um, pertaining to warm or hot; N.L. masc. adj. acidocaldarius, pertaining to acid thermal habitats

Gender: masculine

Type strain: 104-1A; ATCC 27009; BCRC 14685; CCRC 14685; CCUG 28521; CIP 106131; DSM 446; HAMBI 2071; HAMBI 2073; IFO 15652; JCM 5260; KCTC 1825; LMG 7119; NBRC 15652; NCCB 89167; NCIB 11725; NCIMB 11725; NRRL B-14509

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16S rRNA gene: AB042056 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Darland G, Brock TD. Bacillus acidocaldarius sp. nov., an acidophilic thermophilic spore-forming bacterium. Journal of General Bacteriology 1971; 67:9-15.

IJSEM list: Skerman VBD, McGowan V, Sneath PHA. Approved lists of bacterial names. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1980; 30:225-420.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Alicyclobacillus acidocaldarius (Darland and Brock 1971) Wisotzkey et al. 1992

Risk group: 1

Synonyms:

Name	Kind
Alicyclobacillus acidocaldarius (Darland and Brock 1971) Wisotzkey et al. 1992	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

Notes:
- ❗ Bacillus acidocaldarius is the correct name instead if this species is regarded as a separate species (i.e., if its nomenclatural type is not assigned to another species whose name is validly published, legitimate and not rejected and has priority) within a separate genus Bacillus.
- 😷 The risk group for Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "Animal classification RG: 1 - Security sensitive biological agent: No - Terrestrial animal pathogen under Canadian Food Inspection Agency authority: No - Containment level: Containment Level 1". — The risk group for Swiss Confederation has been imported on 2024-02-01. The full classification is: risk group = 1. — The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. 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 62 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.

Parent taxon: Bacillus Cohn 1872 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Darland G, Brock TD. Bacillus acidocaldarius sp. nov., an acidophilic thermophilic spore-forming bacterium. Journal of General Bacteriology 1971; 67:9-15.

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Species Bacillus acidocaldarius