Species Caldicellulosiruptor kronotskyensis

Name: Caldicellulosiruptor kronotskyensis Miroshnichenko et al. 2008

Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.

Etymology: kro.nots.ky.en’sis. N.L. masc. adj. kronotskyensis, pertaining to Kronotsky National Park, Kamchatka, Russia, from where the type strain was isolated

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: kal-di-kel-lu-lo-si-RUP-tor kro-nots-ky-EN-sis, masculine

Type strain: 2002; DSM 18902; VKM B-2412

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: EF100909 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Miroshnichenko ML, Kublanov IV, Kostrikina NA, Tourova TP, Kolganova TV, Birkeland NK, Bonch-Osmolovskaya EA. Caldicellulosiruptor kronotskyensis sp. nov. and Caldicellulosiruptor hydrothermalis sp. nov., two extremely thermophilic, cellulolytic, anaerobic bacteria from Kamchatka thermal springs. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2008; 58:1492-1496. 🇷🇺

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 58, part 6 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2008; 58:1995-1996.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    "Anaerocellum bescii subsp. kronotskyensis" (Miroshnichenko et al. 2008) Bing 2024	homotypic synonym, not validly published, distinct rank
    "Anaerocellum kronotskyensis" (Miroshnichenko et al. 2008) Bing et al. 2023	homotypic synonym, not validly published

• Notes:
  • 😷 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 10 times in PubMed until 2026-06-11.

Parent taxon: Caldicellulosiruptor Rainey et al. 1995

Assigned by: Miroshnichenko ML, Kublanov IV, Kostrikina NA, Tourova TP, Kolganova TV, Birkeland NK, Bonch-Osmolovskaya EA. Caldicellulosiruptor kronotskyensis sp. nov. and Caldicellulosiruptor hydrothermalis sp. nov., two extremely thermophilic, cellulolytic, anaerobic bacteria from Kamchatka thermal springs. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2008; 58:1492-1496. 🇷🇺

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