Name: Desulfonatronum Pikuta et al. 1998
Etymology: De.sul.fo.na.tro.num. L. prep. de, from; L. neut. n. sulfur, sulfur (S); N.L. pref. desulfo-, desulfuricating (prefix used to characterize a dissimilatory sulfate-reducing procaryote) (in compound words); N.L. neut. n. natron, soda (arbitrarily derived from the Arabic n. natrun or natron); N.L. neut. n. Desulfonatronum, a sulfate reducer inhabiting soda lakes
Gender: neuter (stem: Desulfonatron-)
Type species: Desulfonatronum lacustre Pikuta et al. 1998
Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS
Effective publication: Pikuta EV, Zhilina TN, Zavarzin GA, Kostrikina NA, Osipov GA, Rainey FA. Desulfonatronum lacustre gen. nov., sp. nov.: a new alkaliphilic sulfate-reducing bacterium utilizing ethanol. Mikrobiologiya 1998; 67:123-131.
IJSEM list: Anonymous. Validation list no. 66. Validation of publication of new names and new combinations previously effectively published outside the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1998; 48:631-632.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 9
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 9
Total number of child taxa: 9
Name | Nomenclatural status | Taxonomic status |
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Desulfonatronum alkalitolerans Sorokin et al. 2013 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Desulfonatronum buryatense Ryzhmanova et al. 2014 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Desulfonatronum cooperativum Zhilina et al. 2005 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Desulfonatronum lacustre Pikuta et al. 1998 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Desulfonatronum parangueonense PĂ©rez Bernal et al. 2017 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Desulfonatronum thioautotrophicum Sorokin et al. 2011 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Desulfonatronum thiodismutans Pikuta et al. 2003 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Desulfonatronum thiosulfatophilum Sorokin et al. 2011 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Desulfonatronum zhilinae Zakharyuk et al. 2016 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Parent taxon: Desulfonatronaceae corrig. Kuever et al. 2006
Assigned by: Kuever J, Rainey FA, Widdel F. Family IV. Desulfonatronumaceae fam. 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. 956.
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