Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.10697

Name

Desulfovibrio vulgaris Postgate and Campbell 1966 (Approved Lists 1980)

Taxonomic Rank

species

Methodology

Nomenclatural Taxonomy [1980-2022]

Incertae sedis taxa are placed using SOSCC (Garrity and Lilburn 2008)

Parent

Taxon Record	Name Record
genus	Desulfovibrio Kluyver and van Niel 1936 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Waite et al. 2020

Members

subspecies	Desulfovibrio vulgaris oxamicus Postgate and Campbell 1966 (Approved Lists 1980)
subspecies	Desulfovibrio vulgaris vulgaris Postgate and Campbell 1966 (Approved Lists 1980)

Type Strain

representative organism

Hildenborough^T (=DSM 644 =ATCC 29579 =CCUG 34227 =VKM B-1760 =NCIMB 8303 =CIP 107040)

Type Status

Taxonomy

The taxonomic placement of this species within the root Universal Root.


root Universal Root Woese et al. 1990
domain Bacteria (None 2015) Woese et al. 1990
phylum Desulfobacterota Waite et al. 2020
class Desulfovibrionia Waite et al. 2020
order Desulfovibrionales Kuever et al. 2006 emend. Waite et al. 2020
family Desulfovibrionaceae Kuever et al. 2006
genus Desulfovibrio Kluyver and van Niel 1936 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Waite et al. 2020
species Desulfovibrio vulgaris Postgate and Campbell 1966 (Approved Lists 1980)

The taxonomy from the rank of class and below is based upon currently published taxonomic opinion. For a complete taxonomy, refer to The Taxonomic Outline of Bacteria and Archaea, Release 7.7.

Non-Type Exemplars

Digital Object Identifier	Strain Equivalence
10.1601/ex.15544	DP4
10.1601/ex.15546	Hildenborough A-1
10.1601/ex.15548	Hildenborough UA2
10.1601/ex.15549	Hildenborough HA3
10.1601/ex.16685	RCH1
10.1601/ex.15545	Hildenborough 3-10
10.1601/ex.15547	Hildenborough 9-11

Citation

When referring to this Abstract, please use its Digital Object Identifier.

Taxon Abstract for the species Desulfovibrio vulgaris Postgate and Campbell 1966 (Approved Lists 1980). Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.10697.

Source File

10.1601/tx.10697.xml


This information was last reviewed on May 21, 2020.

References

Postgate JR, Campbell LL. Classification of Desulfovibrio species, the nonsporulating sulfate-reducing bacteria. Bacteriol Rev 1966; 30:732-738. [PubMed].