Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.430

Name

Hydrogenobacter Kawasumi et al. 1984

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	Aquificaceae Reysenbach 2002 emend. Gupta and Lali 2013

Members

species	Hydrogenobacter thermophilus Kawasumi et al. 1984
species	Hydrogenobacter acidophilus Shima and Suzuki 1993
species	Hydrogenobacter hydrogenophilus (Kryukov et al. 1984) Stöhr et al. 2001
species	Hydrogenobacter subterraneus Takai et al. 2001

Type Status

Taxonomy

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


root Universal Root Woese et al. 1990
domain Bacteria (None 2015) Woese et al. 1990
phylum Aquificota corrig. Reysenbach 2021
class Aquificae Reysenbach 2002 emend. Gupta and Lali 2013 non Aquificae Reysenbach 2021
order Aquificales Reysenbach 2002 emend. Gupta and Lali 2013
family Aquificaceae Reysenbach 2002 emend. Gupta and Lali 2013
genus Hydrogenobacter Kawasumi et al. 1984

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 Hydrogenobacter Kawasumi et al. 1984. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.430.

Source File

10.1601/tx.430.xml


This information was last reviewed on May 11, 2009.

References

Takai K, Komatsu T, Horikoshi K. Hydrogenobacter subterraneus sp. nov., an extremely thermophilic, heterotrophic bacterium unable to grow on hydrogen gas, from deep subsurface geothermal water. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2001; 51:1425-1435. https://doi.org/10.1099/00207713-51-4-1425 [PubMed].
Kawasumi T, Igarashi Y, Kodama T, Minoda Y. Hydrogenobacter thermophilus gen. nov. sp. nov., an extremely thermophilic, aerobic, hydrogen-oxidizing bacterium. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1984; 34:5-10. https://doi.org/10.1099/00207713-34-1-5.
Shima S, Suzuki KI. Hydrogenobacter acidophilus sp. nov., a thermoacidophilic, aerobic, hydrogen-oxidizing bacterium requiring elemental sulfur for growth. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1993; 43:703-708. https://doi.org/10.1099/00207713-43-4-703.
Stöhr R, Waberski A, Völker H, Tindall BJ, Thomm M. Hydrogenothermus marinus gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel thermophilic hydrogen-oxidizing bacterium, recognition of Calderobacterium hydrogenophilum as a member of the genus Hydrogenobacter and proposal of the reclassification of Hydrogenobacter acidophilus as Hydrogenobaculum acidophilum gen. nov., comb. nov., in the phylum 'Hydrogenobacter/Aquifex'. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2001; 51:1853-1862. https://doi.org/10.1099/00207713-51-5-1853 [PubMed].