Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.450

Name

Desulfurobacterium L'Haridon et al. 1998 emend. L'Haridon et al. 2006

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	Desulfurobacteriaceae L'Haridon et al. 2006 emend. Gupta and Lali 2013

Members

species	Desulfurobacterium thermolithotrophum L'Haridon et al. 1998
species	Desulfurobacterium atlanticum L'Haridon et al. 2006
species	Desulfurobacterium crinifex Alain et al. 2003
species	Desulfurobacterium indicum Cao et al. 2017
species	Desulfurobacterium pacificum L'Haridon et al. 2006

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 Aquificota corrig. Reysenbach 2021
class Aquificae Reysenbach 2002 emend. Gupta and Lali 2013 non Aquificae Reysenbach 2021
order Desulfurobacteriales Gupta and Lali 2014
family Desulfurobacteriaceae L'Haridon et al. 2006 emend. Gupta and Lali 2013
genus Desulfurobacterium L'Haridon et al. 1998 emend. L'Haridon et al. 2006

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 Desulfurobacterium L'Haridon et al. 1998 emend. L'Haridon et al. 2006. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.450.

Source File

10.1601/tx.450.xml


This information was last reviewed on April 5, 2017.

References

Cao J, Birien T, Gayet N, Huang Z, Shao Z, Jebbar M, Alain K. Desulfurobacterium indicum sp. nov., a thermophilic sulfur-reducing bacterium from the Indian Ocean. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:1665-1668. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijsem.0.001837 [PubMed].
L'Haridon S, Cilia V, Messner P, Raguénès G, Gambacorta A, Sleytr UB, Prieur D, Jeanthon C. Desulfurobacterium thermolithotrophum gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel autotrophic, sulphur-reducing bacterium isolated from a deep-sea hydrothermal vent. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1998; 48:701-711. https://doi.org/10.1099/00207713-48-3-701 [PubMed].
Alain K, Rolland S, Crassous P, Lesongeur F, Zbinden M, le Gall C, Godfroy A, Page A, Juniper SK, Cambon-Bonavita MA, Duchiron F, Querellou J. Desulfurobacterium crinifex sp. nov., a novel thermophilic, pinkish-streamer forming, chemolithoautotrophic bacterium isolated from a Juan de Fuca Ridge hydrothermal vent and amendment of the genus Desulfurobacterium. Extremophiles 2003; 7:361-370. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00792-003-0329-4 [PubMed].
L'Haridon S, Reysenbach AL, Tindall BJ, Schönheit P, Banta A, Johnsen U, Schumann P, Gambacorta A, Stackebrandt E, Jeanthon C. Desulfurobacterium atlanticum sp. nov., Desulfurobacterium pacificum sp. nov. and Thermovibrio guaymasensis sp. nov., three thermophilic members of the Desulfurobacteriaceae fam. nov., a deep branching lineage within the Bacteria. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006; 56:2843-2852. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijs.0.63994-0 [PubMed].