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Name: Thermococcus aciditolerans Li et al. 2021

Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.

Etymology: a.ci.di.to’le.rans. L. neut. adj. acidum, an acid; L. pres. part. tolerans, tolerating; N.L. masc. part. adj. aciditolerans, acid-tolerating

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: ther-mo-KOK-kus a-ki-di-TO-le-rans, masculine

Type strain: JCM 39083; MCCC 1K04190; SY113

16S rRNA gene: MK796104 Analysetree FASTA download

Valid publication: Li XG, Tang HZ, Zhang WJ, Qi XQ, Qu ZG, Xu J, Wu LF. Thermococcus aciditolerans sp. nov., a piezotolerant, hyperthermophilic archaeon isolated from a deep-sea hydrothermal vent chimney in the Southwest Indian Ridge. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:4934. 🇨🇳

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 71, part 8 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:5057.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

  • 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 3 times in PubMed until 2026-06-11.

Parent taxon: Thermococcus Zillig 1983

Assigned by: Li XG, Tang HZ, Zhang WJ, Qi XQ, Qu ZG, Xu J, Wu LF. Thermococcus aciditolerans sp. nov., a piezotolerant, hyperthermophilic archaeon isolated from a deep-sea hydrothermal vent chimney in the Southwest Indian Ridge. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:4934. 🇨🇳

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Record number: 20302