Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.501

Name

Thermodesulfatator Moussard et al. 2004

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	Thermodesulfatatoraceae Waite et al. 2020

Members

species	Thermodesulfatator indicus Moussard et al. 2004
species	Thermodesulfatator atlanticus Alain et al. 2010
species	Thermodesulfatator autotrophicus Lai et al. 2016

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 Thermodesulfobacteriota corrig. Garrity and Holt 2021
class Thermodesulfobacteria Hatchikian et al. 2002 non Thermodesulfobacteria Garrity and Holt 2021
order Thermodesulfobacteriales Hatchikian et al. 2002 emend. Waite et al. 2020
family Thermodesulfatatoraceae Waite et al. 2020
genus Thermodesulfatator Moussard et al. 2004

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 Thermodesulfatator Moussard et al. 2004. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.501.

Source File

10.1601/tx.501.xml


This information was last reviewed on July 27, 2016.

References

Lai Q, Cao J, Dupont S, Shao Z, Jebbar M, Alain K. Thermodesulfatator autotrophicus sp. nov., a thermophilic sulfate-reducing bacterium from the Indian Ocean. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:3978-3982. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijsem.0.001297 [PubMed].
Moussard H, L'Haridon S, Tindall BJ, Banta A, Schumann P, Stackebrandt E, Reysenbach AL, Jeanthon C. Thermodesulfatator indicus gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel thermophilic chemolithoautotrophic sulfate-reducing bacterium isolated from the Central Indian Ridge. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2004; 54:227-233. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijs.0.02669-0 [PubMed].
Waite DW, Chuvochina M, Pelikan C, Parks DH, Yilmaz P, Wagner M, Loy A, Naganuma T, Nakai R, Whitman WB, Hahn MW, Kuever J, Hugenholtz P. Proposal to reclassify the proteobacterial classes Deltaproteobacteria and Oligoflexia, and the phylum Thermodesulfobacteria into four phyla reflecting major functional capabilities. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:5972-6016. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijsem.0.004213 [PubMed].
Alain K, Postec A, Grinsard E, Lesongeur F, Prieur D, Godfroy A. Thermodesulfatator atlanticus sp. nov., a thermophilic, chemolithoautotrophic, sulfate-reducing bacterium isolated from a Mid-Atlantic Ridge hydrothermal vent. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2010; 60:33-38. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijs.0.009449-0 [PubMed].