Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.9405

Name

Desulfurococcus fermentans Perevalova et al. 2005

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	Desulfurococcus Zillig et al. 1983 emend. Perevalova et al. 2005

Type Strain

representative organism

Z-1312^T (=DSM 16532 =VKM V-2316)

Type Status

Taxonomy

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


root Universal Root Woese et al. 1990
domain Archaea Woese et al. 1990
phylum Crenarchaeota (sic) Garrity and Holt 2021
class Thermoprotei Reysenbach 2002
order Desulfurococcales Huber and Stetter 2002
family Desulfurococcaceae Zillig et al. 1983 emend. Burggraf et al. 1997
genus Desulfurococcus Zillig et al. 1983 emend. Perevalova et al. 2005
species Desulfurococcus fermentans Perevalova et al. 2005

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 Desulfurococcus fermentans Perevalova et al. 2005. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.9405.

Source File

10.1601/tx.9405.xml

References

Perevalova AA, Svetlichny VA, Kublanov IV, Chernyh NA, Kostrikina NA, Tourova TP, Kuznetsov BB, Bonch-Osmolovskaya EA. Desulfurococcus fermentans sp. nov., a novel hyperthermophilic archaeon from a Kamchatka hot spring, and emended description of the genus Desulfurococcus. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2005; 55:995-999. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijs.0.63378-0 [PubMed].