Albidiferax

Albidiferax is a genus in the phylum Pseudomonadota.

Etymology

The name Albidiferax derives from:
Latin adjective albidus, whitish, white; Latin adjective ferax, fertile; Neo-Latin masculine gender noun Albidiferax, whitish and fertile.

Species

The genus contains a single species, namely Albidiferax ferrireducens Ramana and Sasikala 2009, .; Latin noun ferrum, iron; Latin participle adjective reducens, leading back, bringing back and in chemistry converting to a different oxidation state; Neo-Latin participle adjective ferrireducens, iron-reducing