| Acidocella | |
|---|---|
|  Scientific classification   | |
| Domain: | Bacteria | 
| Kingdom: | Pseudomonadati | 
| Phylum: | Pseudomonadota | 
| Class: | Alphaproteobacteria | 
| Order: | Rhodospirillales | 
| Family: | Acetobacteraceae | 
| Genus: |  Acidocella  Kishimoto et al. 1996  | 
| Type species | |
| A. facilis | |
Acidocella is a genus in the phylum Pseudomonadota (Bacteria). [1] Its members are acidophilic.
The name Acidocella derives from Neo-Latin acidum (from Latin acidus, sour), an acid; Latin cella, a store-room, a chamber and, in biology, a cell; giving Acidocella, an acid (-requiring) cell. [2]
The genus contains: [2]