Acidicaldus
Genus of bacteria
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::summary Genus of bacteria ::
| taxon = Acidicaldus | authority = Johnson et al. 2006 | type_species = A. organivorans | subdivision_ranks = Species
Acidicaldus is a genus in the phylum Pseudomonadota (Bacteria), whose sole member is an acidophilic thermophile.
Etymology
The name Acidicaldus derives from: Neo-Latin acidum (from Latin adjective acidus, sour), an acid; Latin caldus, warm, hot; giving Acidicaldus, a (moderately) thermophilic acid-requiring microorganism.
Species
The genus contains single species,
References
References
- {{lpsn. a/acidicaldus.html. Acidicaldus
- (2006). "List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology.
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