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Genus Desulfocarbo

Warning: In the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature, an arrow () only indicates the sequence of valid publication of names and does not mean that the last name in the sequence must be used (see: Introduction).

Number of species, including synonyms, cited in this file: 1
Number of subspecies, including synonyms, cited in this file: 0

Classification (Warning: see also the file "Classification of prokaryotes: Introduction").

 

Desulfocarbo An and Picardal 2014, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Desulfocarbo indianensis An and Picardal 2014.
Etymology: L. pref. de, from; L. n. sulfur, sulfur; N.L. pref. desulfo-, desulfuricating, a prefix used to characterize a dissimilatory sulfate-reducing prokaryote; L. masc. n. carbo, coal; N.L. masc. n. Desulfocarbo, a sulfate-reducing bacterium isolated from a coal bed.
Valid publication: AN, T. T. and PICARDAL, F. W. 2014. Desulfocarbo indianensis gen. nov., sp. nov., a benzoate-oxidizing, sulfate-reducing bacterium isolated from water extracted from a coal bed. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 64, 2907-2914.
Original article in IJSEM Online

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Desulfocarbo indianensis An and Picardal 2014, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) SCBM=DSM 28127=JCM 19826.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: KF032904.
Etymology: N.L. masc. adj. indianensis, pertaining to the state of Indiana, USA, where the type strain was isolated.
Source: Environmental.
Valid publication: AN, T. T. and PICARDAL, F. W. 2014. Desulfocarbo indianensis gen. nov., sp. nov., a benzoate-oxidizing, sulfate-reducing bacterium isolated from water extracted from a coal bed. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 64, 2907-2914.
Original article in IJSEM Online

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