Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.3560

Name

Desulfobacula Rabus et al. 2000 emend. Kuever et al. 2001

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	Desulfobacteraceae Kuever et al. 2006

Members

species	Desulfobacula toluolica Rabus et al. 2000
species	Desulfobacula maris van Vliet et al. 2021
species	Desulfobacula phenolica (Bak and Widdel 1988) Kuever et al. 2001

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 Desulfobacterota Waite et al. 2020
class Desulfobacteria Waite et al. 2020
order Desulfobacterales Kuever et al. 2006 emend. Waite et al. 2020
family Desulfobacteraceae Kuever et al. 2006
genus Desulfobacula Rabus et al. 2000 emend. Kuever et al. 2001

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 Desulfobacula Rabus et al. 2000 emend. Kuever et al. 2001. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.3560.

Source File

10.1601/tx.3560.xml


This information was last reviewed on March 8, 2021.

References

Kuever J, Rainey FA, Widdel F. Family I. Desulfobacteraceae fam. nov. In: Garrity GM, Brenner DJ, Krieg NR, Staley JT (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, Second Edition, Volume 2, Part C, Springer, New York, 2005, p. 959-960.
Rabus R, Nordhaus R, Ludwig W, Widdel F. Complete oxidation of toluene under strictly anoxic conditions by a new sulfate-reducing bacterium. Appl Environ Microbiol 1993; 59:1444-1451. [PubMed].
Kuever J, Könneke M, Galushko A, Drzyzga O. Reclassification of Desulfobacterium phenolicum as Desulfobacula phenolica comb. nov. and description of strain SaxT as Desulfotignum balticum gen. nov., sp. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2001; 51:171-177. https://doi.org/10.1099/00207713-51-1-171 [PubMed].
van Vliet DM, von Meijenfeldt FAB, Dutilh BE, Villanueva L, Sinninghe Damsté JS, Stams AJM, Sánchez-Andrea I. The bacterial sulfur cycle in expanding dysoxic and euxinic marine waters. Environ Microbiol 2021; 23:2834-2857. https://doi.org/10.1111/1462-2920.15265 [PubMed].