Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.20040

Name

Desulfitispora Sorokin and Muyzer 2010

Taxonomic Rank

genus

Methodology

Nomenclatural Taxonomy [1980-2022]

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

Parent

Taxon Record	Name Record
family	Peptococcaceae Rogosa 1971 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Lv et al. 2020

Members

species	Desulfitispora alkaliphila Sorokin and Muyzer 2010
species	Desulfitispora elongata Sorokin and Chernyh 2017

Type Status

Taxonomy

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


root Universal Root Woese et al. 1990
domain Bacteria (None 2015) Woese et al. 1990
phylum Firmicutes (sic) Gibbons and Murray 2021
class Clostridia Rainey 2010
order Eubacteriales Buchanan 1917 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Tindall 2019
family Peptococcaceae Rogosa 1971 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Lv et al. 2020
genus Desulfitispora Sorokin and Muyzer 2010

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.

Citation

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

Taxon Abstract for the genus Desulfitispora Sorokin and Muyzer 2010. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.20040.

Source File

10.1601/tx.20040.xml


This information was last reviewed on November 17, 2016.

References

Sorokin DY, Muyzer G. Haloalkaliphilic spore-forming sulfidogens from soda lake sediments and description of Desulfitispora alkaliphila gen. nov., sp. nov. Extremophiles 2010; 14:313-320. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00792-010-0310-y [PubMed].
Sorokin DY, Chernyh NA. Desulfonatronospira sulfatiphila sp. nov., and Desulfitispora elongata sp. nov., the two novel haloalkaliphilic sulfidogenic bacteria from soda lakes. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:396-401. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijsem.0.001640 [PubMed].