Acidianus is a genus of archaeans in the family Sulfolobaceae.
Phylogeny The currently accepted taxonomy is based on the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN) and National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI).
16S rRNA based LTP_07_2026 53 marker proteins based GTDB 11-RS232 Unassigned species: "A. convivator" Haering et al. 2004 "A. pozzuoliensis" Vestergaard et al. 2005 "A. tengchongenses" He et al. 2001 ex He et al. 2004 "A. uzoniensis" Bize et al. 2008
See also List of Archaea genera List of bacterial genera named after mythological figures
References
Further reading Scientific journals
Scientific books
External links Acidianus at BacDive - the Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase