Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.22594

Name

Metallosphaera cuprina Liu et al. 2011

Taxonomic Rank

species

Methodology

Nomenclatural Taxonomy [1980-2022]

Incertae sedis taxa are placed using SOSCC (Garrity and Lilburn 2008)

Parent

Taxon Record	Name Record
genus	Metallosphaera Huber et al. 1989

Type Strain

representative organism

Ar-4^T (=CGMCC 1.7082 =JCM 15769)

Type Status

Taxonomy

The taxonomic placement of this species within the root Universal Root.


root Universal Root Woese et al. 1990
domain Archaea Woese et al. 1990
phylum Crenarchaeota (sic) Garrity and Holt 2021
class Thermoprotei Reysenbach 2002
order Sulfolobales Stetter 1989
family Sulfolobaceae Stetter 1989
genus Metallosphaera Huber et al. 1989
species Metallosphaera cuprina Liu et al. 2011

The taxonomy from the rank of class and below is based upon currently published taxonomic opinion. For a complete taxonomy, refer to The Taxonomic Outline of Bacteria and Archaea, Release 7.7.

Citation

When referring to this Abstract, please use its Digital Object Identifier.

Taxon Abstract for the species Metallosphaera cuprina Liu et al. 2011. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.22594.

Source File

10.1601/tx.22594.xml

References

Liu L-J, You X-Y, Guo X, Liu S-J, Jiang C-Y. Metallosphaera cuprina sp. nov., an acidothermophilic, metal-mobilizing archaeon. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2011; 61:2395-2400. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijs.0.026591-0 [PubMed].