Acidihalobacter prosperus

Taxonomy ID: 160660 (for references in articles please use ncbitaxon:160660)

current name

Acidihalobacter prosperus  Cárdenas et al. 2015 in [Cárdenas JP et al. (2015)]

type strain of Acidihalobacter prosperus: DSM : 5130 , JCM : 30709 , personal : LM3

homotypic synonym:

Thiobacillus prosperus  Huber and Stetter 2026 in [Validation List No. 229 (2026)]

homotypic synonym:

"Thiobacillus prosperus"  Huber and Stetter 1989 , effective name  ¹⁾ in [Huber H et al. (1989)]

NCBI BLAST name: g-proteobacteria
Rank: species
Genetic code: Translation table 11 (Bacterial, Archaeal and Plant Plastid)

Lineage(full)

cellular organisms; Bacteria; Pseudomonadati; Pseudomonadota; Gammaproteobacteria; Chromatiales; Ectothiorhodospiraceae; Acidihalobacter

Notes:

• 1) This taxonomic name has been effectively published but not validly published under the rules of the International Code of Nomenclature of Prokaryotes (Bacteriological Code).

Comments and References:

Cárdenas JP et al. (2015) , Pubmed: abstract Cárdenas, J.P., Ortiz, R., Norris, P.R., Watkin, E., and Holmes, D.S. "Reclassification of 'Thiobacillus prosperus' Huber and Stetter 1989 as Acidihalobacter prosperus gen. nov., sp. nov., a member of the family Ectothiorhodospiraceae." Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. (2015) 65(10):3641-3644.

Validation List No. 229 (2026) , doi: 10.1099/ijsem.0.007141 , Pubmed: abstract Validation List no. 229: "Valid publication of new names and new combinations effectively published outside the IJSEM." Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. (2026) 76(5):007141.

Huber H et al. (1989) Huber, H., and Stetter, K.O. "Thiobacillus prosperus sp. nov., represents a new group of halotolerant metal-mobilizing bacteria isolated from a marine geothermal field." Arch. Microbiol. (1989) 151(6):479-485. [No PubMed record available.]

Ossandon FJ et al. (2014) Ossandon, F.J., Cárdenas, J.P., Corbett, M., Quatrini, R., Holmes, D.S., and Watkin, E. "Draft genome sequence of the iron-oxidizing, acidophilic, and halotolerant 'Thiobacillus prosperus' type strain DSM 5130." Genome Announc. (2014) 2(5):e01042-14.