Acidilobus saccharovorans

Acidilobus saccharovorans
Scientific classification
Domain: Archaea
Clade: Proteoarchaeota
Kingdom: Thermoproteati
Phylum: Thermoproteota
Class: Thermoprotei
Order: Desulfurococcales
Family: Acidilobaceae
Genus: Acidilobus
Species:
A. saccharovorans
Binomial name
Acidilobus saccharovorans
Prokofeva et al., 2009

Acidilobus saccharovorans is a thermoacidophilic (that is, both thermophilic and acidophilic) species of anaerobic archaea. The species was originally described in 2009 after being isolated from hot springs in Kamchatka.