Family Desulfuromonadaceae
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Desulfuromonadaceae corrig. Kuever et al. 2006, fam. nov.
Type genus: ¤ Desulfuromonas Pfennig and Biebl 1977 (Approved Lists 1980).
Etymology: N.L. fem. n. Desulfuromonas -adis, type genus of the family; suff. -aceae, ending to denote family; N.L. fem. pl. n. Desulfuromonadaceae, the Desulfuromonas family.
Valid publication: Validation List no. 107. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2006, 56, 1-6.
Effective publication: KUEVER (J.), RAINEY (F.A.) and WIDDEL (F.): Family I. Desulfuromonaceae fam. nov. In: D.J. BRENNER, N.R. KRIEG, J.T. STALEY and G. M. GARRITY (editors), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, second edition, vol. 2 (The Proteobacteria), part C (The Alpha-, Beta-, Delta-, and Epsilonproteobacteria), Springer, New York, 2005, p. 1006.
Validation List no. 107 in IJSEM Online
Note: The original spelling, Desulfuromonaceae (sic), has been corrected on validation according to Rule 61.
Reference: LISTS EDITOR, IJSEM: Validation List no. 107 (footnote ¶). Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2006, 56, 1-6.
Validation List no. 107 in IJSEM Online
→ Desulfuromonadaceae corrig. Kuever et al. 2006 emend. Greene et al. 2009.
Type genus: ¤ Desulfuromonas Pfennig and Biebl 1977 (Approved Lists 1980).
Etymology: N.L. fem. n. Desulfuromonas -adis, type genus of the family; suff. -aceae, ending to denote family; N.L. fem. pl. n. Desulfuromonadaceae, the Desulfuromonas family.
Reference: GREENE (A.C.), PATEL (B.K.C.) and YACOB (S.): Geoalkalibacter subterraneus sp. nov., an anaerobic Fe(III)- and Mn(IV)-reducing bacterium from a petroleum reservoir, and emended descriptions of the family Desulfuromonadaceae and the genus Geoalkalibacter. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2009, 59, 781-785.
Original article in IJSEM Online