Genus Desulfothermobacter
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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").
Desulfothermobacter Frolov et al. 2018, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Desulfothermobacter acidiphilus Frolov et al. 2018.
Etymology: L. pref. de, from; L. n. sulfur, sulfur; Gr. adj. thermos, hot; N.L. masc. n. bacter, a rod; N.L. masc. n. Desulfothermobacter, a rod-shaped thermophilic sulfate-reducer.
Valid publication: FROLOV, E. N., ZAYULINA, K. S., KOPITSYN, D. S., KUBLANOV, I. V., BONCH-OSMOLOVSKAYA, E. A. and CHERNYH, N. A. 2018. Desulfothermobacter acidiphilus gen. nov., sp. nov., a thermoacidophilic sulfate-reducing bacterium isolated from a terrestrial hot spring. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 68, 871-875.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Desulfothermobacter acidiphilus Frolov et al. 2018, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) 3408-1=DSM 105356=VKM B-3183.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: KY465722.
Etymology: N.L. n. acidum (from L. adj. acidus, sour), an acid; N.L. adj. philus (from Gr. adj. philos ê –on), friend, loving; N.L. masc. adj. acidiphilus, acid-loving.
Source: Environmental.
Valid publication: FROLOV, E. N., ZAYULINA, K. S., KOPITSYN, D. S., KUBLANOV, I. V., BONCH-OSMOLOVSKAYA, E. A. and CHERNYH, N. A. 2018. Desulfothermobacter acidiphilus gen. nov., sp. nov., a thermoacidophilic sulfate-reducing bacterium isolated from a terrestrial hot spring. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 68, 871-875.
Original article in IJSEM Online