Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.37591

Name

Desulfobacterium oleovorans Aeckersberg et al. 1991

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	Desulfobacterium Bak and Widdel 1988

Type Strain

representative organism

Hxd3^T (=JCM 39069 =DSM 6200)

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 Desulfobacteria Waite et al. 2020
order Desulfobacterales Kuever et al. 2006 emend. Waite et al. 2020
family Desulfobacteriaceae Galushko and Kuever 2021
genus Desulfobacterium Bak and Widdel 1988
species Desulfobacterium oleovorans Aeckersberg et al. 1991

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 species Desulfobacterium oleovorans Aeckersberg et al. 1991. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.37591.

Source File

10.1601/tx.37591.xml


This information was last reviewed on May 26, 2020.

References

Aeckersberg F, Bak F, Widdel F. Anaerboic oxidation of saturated hydrocarbons to CO2 by a new type of sulfate-reducing bacterium. Arch Microbiol 1991; 156:5-14. https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00418180.