Acetothermus
- Dataset
- English Wikipedia - Species Pages
- Rank
- GENUS
Classification
- phylum
- Bacteroidota
- class
- Bacteroidia
- order
- Bacteroidales
- family
- Bacteroidaceae
- genus
- Acetothermus
Abstract
Acetothermus is a genus in the phylum Bacteroidota (Bacteria).
Etymology
The name Acetothermus derives from:Latin noun acetum, vinegar; Greek adjective thermos (θερμός), hot; New Latin masculine gender noun Acetothermus, a thermophilic microorganism producing acetic acid.
Species
The genus contains single species, namely A. paucivorans ( Dietrich et al. 1988, (Type species of the genus).; Latin adjective paucus, few, little; Latin participle adjective vorans, eating, devouring; N.L participle adjective paucivorans, eating little (utilizing only a very restricted number of the supplied substrates).)
Name
- Homonyms
- Acetothermus