Acidilobus aceticus

Acidilobus aceticus
Scientific classification
Domain: Archaea
Kingdom: Thermoproteati
Phylum: Thermoproteota
Class: Thermoprotei
Order: Desulfurococcales
Family: Acidilobaceae
Genus: Acidilobus
Species:
A. aceticus
Binomial name
Acidilobus aceticus
Prokofeva et al., 2000[1][2]

Acidilobus aceticus is a thermoacidophilic (that is, both thermophilic and acidophilic) species of anaerobic archaea. The species was originally described in 2000 after being isolated from hot springs in Kamchatka. It is the type species of the genus Acidilobus.[2][3]

  1. ^ "Acidilobus aceticus". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 10 June 2016.
  2. ^ a b Prokofeva, MI; Miroshnichenko, ML; Kostrikina, NA; Chernyh, NA; Kuznetsov, BB; Tourova, TP; Bonch-Osmolovskaya, EA (November 2000). "Acidilobus aceticus gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel anaerobic thermoacidophilic archaeon from continental hot vents in Kamchatka". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 50 Pt 6 (6): 2001–8. doi:10.1099/00207713-50-6-2001. PMID 11155973.
  3. ^ Prokofeva, Maria; Merkel, Alexander; Lebedinsky, Alexander; Bonch-Osmolovskaya, Elisaveta (2014). "The Family Acidilobaceae". The Prokaryotes. pp. 9–14. doi:10.1007/978-3-642-38954-2_332. ISBN 978-3-642-38953-5. {{cite book}}: |journal= ignored (help)