{{Short description|Genus of bacteria}} {{Italic title}} {{Automatic_taxobox | taxon = Acetanaerobacterium | authority = Chen and Dong 2004 | type_species = ''Acetanaerobacterium elongatum'' | type_species_authority = Chen and Dong 2004 | subdivision_ranks = Species | subdivision = * ''A. elongatum'' }}

'''''Acetanaerobacterium''''' is a genus in the phylum Bacillota (Bacteria).<ref>{{lpsn|classificationac.html|Classification of Genera AC}}</ref> <!-- please translate to real English The etymology of the genus is L. n. acetum, vinegar; Gr. pref. an (ἄν), not; Gr. n. aêr (ἀήρ), air; L. neut. n. bacterium, a small rod; N.L. neut. n. Acetanaerobacterium, vinegar-[producing] anaerobic small rod.<ref name=main>{{lpsn|a/acetanaerobacterium.html|Acetanaerobacterium}}</ref> --> The genus contains a single species, ''A. elongatum'' ( Chen and Dong 2004, sp. nov.).<ref>CHEN (S.) and DONG (X.): Acetanaerobacterium elongatum gen. nov., sp. nov., from paper mill waste water. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2004, 54, 2257-2262.</ref>

==See also== * Bacterial taxonomy * List of bacterial orders * List of bacteria genera * Microbiology

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