| Acidiferrobacter | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Bacteria |
| Phylum: | Pseudomonadota |
| Class: | Gammaproteobacteria |
| Order: | Acidiferrobacterales |
| Family: | Acidiferrobacteraceae |
| Genus: | Acidiferrobacter Hallberg et al. 2011 |
| Type species | |
| Acidiferrobacter thiooxydans | |
| Species | |
Acidiferrobacter is an acidophilic, thermotolerant, and facultatively anaerobic genus of bacteria with one known species (Acidiferrobacter thiooxydans). This genera has been included in new order called Acidiferrobacterales in 2015. A. thiooxydans has been isolated from refuse from a coal mine from Calloway County, Kentucky, in the United States.
References
- ^ "Acidiferrobacter". LPSN.
- Parker, Charles Thomas; Taylor, Dorothea; Garrity, George M (15 November 2011). Parker, Charles Thomas; Garrity, George M (eds.). "Taxonomic Abstract for the genera". NamesforLife, LLC. doi:10.1601/tx.22624.
{{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires|journal=(help) - Hallberg, KB; Hedrich, S; Johnson, DB (March 2011). "Acidiferrobacter thiooxydans, gen. nov. sp. nov.; an acidophilic, thermo-tolerant, facultatively anaerobic iron- and sulfur-oxidizer of the family Ectothiorhodospiraceae". Extremophiles: Life Under Extreme Conditions. 15 (2): 271–9. doi:10.1007/s00792-011-0359-2. PMID 21311931. S2CID 22634744.
- Kojima H, Shinohara A, Fukui M. (2015). "Sulfurifustis variabilis gen. nov., sp. nov., a sulfur oxidizer isolated from a lake, and proposal of Acidiferrobacteraceae fam. nov. and Acidiferrobacterales ord. nov". Int J Syst Evol Microbiol. 65: 3709–3713. doi:10.1099/ijsem.0.000479. hdl:2115/63357.
- "Details: DSM-2392". www.dsmz.de.
| Taxon identifiers | |
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| Acidiferrobacter | |
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