Acidimicrobiia
The Acidimicrobiia are a class of Actinobacteria, in which three families, eight genera, and nine species have been described, Acidimicrobium ferrooxidans is the type species of the order.Phylogeny
The phylogeny is based on 16S rRNA-based LTP release 123 by 'The All-Species Living Tree' Project.Taxonomy
The currently accepted taxonomy is based on the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature and National Center for Biotechnology Information.
- Class Acidimicrobiia Norris 2013
- * Order Acidimicrobiales Stackebrandt, Rainey & Ward-Rainey 1997 emend. Zhi, Li & Stackebrandt 2009
- ** Family "Candidatus Microthrixaceae" Joseph et al. 2003
- *** Genus Candidatus Microthrix" Blackall et al. 1996
- **** Species "Ca. M. calida" ♠ Levantesi et al. 2006
- **** Species "Ca. M. parvicella" ♠ Blackall et al. 1996
- ** Family Iamiaceae Kurahashi et al. 2009
- *** Genus Aquihabitans Jin et al. 2013
- **** Species Aquihabitans daechungensis Jin et al. 2013
- *** Genus Iamia Kurahashi et al. 2009
- **** Species Iamia majanohamensis Kurahashi et al. 2009
- ** Family Acidimicrobiaceae Stackebrandt et al. 1997 emend. Zhi et al. 2009
- *** Genus Aciditerrimonas Itoh et al. 2011
- **** Species Aciditerrimonas ferrireducens Itoh et al. 2011
- *** Genus Acidimicrobium Clark and Norris 1996
- **** Species Acidimicrobium ferrooxidans Clark & Norris 1996
- *** Genus "Acidithiomicrobium" ♠ Davis-Belmar & Norris 2009
- *** Genus "Acidithrix" ♠ Kay et al. 2013
- **** Species "Acidithrix ferrooxidans" ♠ Kay et al. 2013
- *** Genus Ferrimicrobium Johnson et al. 2009
- **** Species Ferrimicrobium acidiphilum Johnson et al. 2009
- *** Genus Ferrithrix Johnson et al. 2009
- **** Species Ferrithrix thermotolerans Johnson et al. 2009
- *** Genus Ilumatobacter Matsumoto et al. 2009
- **** Species I. fluminis Matsumoto et al. 2009
- **** Species I. coccineus corrig. Matsumoto et al. 2013
- **** Species I. nonamiensis corrig. Matsumoto et al. 2013
Notes:
♠ Strains found at the National Center for Biotechnology Information but not listed in the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature
