Tags: Archaea.

Acidianus sulfidivorans is a species of archaeon. It is an extremely thermoacidophilic obligately chemolithotrophic archaeon. It was first isolated from a solfatara on Lihir Island. Its cells are non-motile Gram-negative irregular-shaped cocci 0.5-1.5 micrometres in size. It oxidises sulphur. The type strain is JP7(T) (=DSM 18786(T)=JCM 13667(T)).

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