Name: Desulfuromonas Pfennig and Biebl 1977 (Approved Lists 1980)

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: De.sul.fu.ro.mo.nas. L. prep. de, from; L. neut. n. sulfur, sulfur (S); L. fem. n. monas, a unit, monad; N.L. fem. n. Desulfuromonas, a monad that reduces sulfur

Gender: feminine (stem: Desulfuromonad-)

Type species: Desulfuromonas acetoxidans Pfennig and Biebl 1977 (Approved Lists 1980)

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Pfennig N, Biebl H. Desulfuromonas acetoxidans gen. nov. and sp. nov., a new anaerobic, sulfur-reducing, acetate-oxidizing bacterium. Archives of. Microbiology 1976; 110:3-12.

IJSEM list: Skerman VBD, McGowan V, Sneath PHA. Approved lists of bacterial names. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1980; 30:225-420.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 8
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 8
Total number of child taxa: 10

Parent taxon: Desulfuromonadaceae corrig. Kuever et al. 2006

Assigned by: Garrity GM, Bell JA, Lilburn T. Class I. Alphaproteobacteria class. nov. In: Brenner DJ, Krieg NR, Staley JT, Garrity GM (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, 2nd edn, vol. 2 (The Proteobacteria), part C (The Alpha-, Beta-, Delta-, and Epsilonproteobacteria), Springer, New York, 2005, p. 1.

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