WoRMS taxon details
Ignicoccus islandicus Huber, Burggraf, Mayer, Wyschkony, Rachel & Stetter, 2000
573489 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:573489)
accepted
Species
marine
Huber, H., Burggraf, S., Mayer, T., Wyschkony, I., Rachel, R., and Stetter, K.O. "Ignicoccus gen. nov., a novel genus of hyperthermophilic, chemolithoautotrophic Archaea, represented by two new species, Ignicoccus islandicus sp. nov. and Ignicoccus pacificus sp. nov." Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. (2000) 50:2093-2100.
, available online at https://doi.org/10.1099/00207713-50-6-2093 [details]
WoRMS (2026). Ignicoccus islandicus Huber, Burggraf, Mayer, Wyschkony, Rachel & Stetter, 2000. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=573489 on 2026-10-04
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Huber, H., Burggraf, S., Mayer, T., Wyschkony, I., Rachel, R., and Stetter, K.O. "Ignicoccus gen. nov., a novel genus of hyperthermophilic, chemolithoautotrophic Archaea, represented by two new species, Ignicoccus islandicus sp. nov. and Ignicoccus pacificus sp. nov." Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. (2000) 50:2093-2100.
, available online at https://doi.org/10.1099/00207713-50-6-2093 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
