Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.36799

Name

Sulfuracidifex Itoh et al. 2020

Taxonomic Rank

genus

Methodology

Nomenclatural Taxonomy [1980-2022]

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

Parent

Taxon Record	Name Record
family	Sulfolobaceae Stetter 1989

Members

species	Sulfuracidifex tepidarius Itoh et al. 2020
species	Sulfuracidifex metallicus (Huber and Stetter 1992) Itoh et al. 2020

Type Status

Taxonomy

The taxonomic placement of this genus 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 Sulfuracidifex Itoh et al. 2020

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 genus Sulfuracidifex Itoh et al. 2020. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.36799.

Source File

10.1601/tx.36799.xml


This information was last reviewed on April 3, 2020.

References

Itoh T, Miura T, Sakai HD, Kato S, Ohkuma M, Takashina T. Sulfuracidifex tepidarius gen. nov., sp. nov. and transfer of Sulfolobus metallicus Huber and Stetter 1992 to the genus Sulfuracidifex as Sulfuracidifex metallicus comb. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:1837-1842. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijsem.0.003981 [PubMed].