Acidianus

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Acidianus
Scientific classification
Domain: Archaea
Kingdom: Crenarchaeota
Phylum: Crenarchaeota
Class: Thermoprotei
Order: Sulfolobales
Family: Sulfolobaceae
Genus: Acidianus
Segerer, Neuner, Kristjansson & Stetter, 1986
Species
  • A. ambivalens
  • A. brierleyi
  • A. convivator
  • A. infernus
  • A. manzaensis
  • A. pozzuoliensis
  • A. tengchongenses
Synonyms
  • Desulfurolobus Zillig & Bock 1987

In taxonomy, Acidianus is a genus of the Sulfolobaceae.[1]

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Scientific journals

  • Segerer A, Neuner AM, Kristjansson JK, Stetter KO (1986). "Acidianus infernus gen. nov., sp. nov., and Acidianus brierleyi comb. nov.: facultatively aerobic, extremely acidophilic thermophilic sulfur-metabolizing archaebacteria". Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 36 (4): 559–564. doi:10.1099/00207713-36-4-559. 
  • Zillig W, Yeats S, Holz I, Bock A, Rettenberger M, Gropp F, Simon G (1986). "Desulfurolobus ambivalens, gen. nov., sp. nov., an autotrophic archaebacterium facultatively oxidizing or reducing sulfur". Syst. Appl. Microbiol. 8: 197–203. 

Scientific books

  • Stetter, KO (1989). "Order III. Sulfolobales ord. nov. Family Sulfolobaceae fam. nov.". In JT Staley, MP Bryant, N Pfennig, and JG Holt, eds.. Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, Volume 3 (1st ed.). Baltimore: The Williams & Wilkins Co.. pp. p. 169. 

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