Name: Desulfobacteraceae Kuever et al. 2006
Category, proposed as: family, fam. nov.
Etymology: De.sul.fo.bac.te.ra’ce.ae. N.L. masc. n. Desulfobacter, type genus of the family; L. fem. pl. n. suff. -aceae, ending to denote a family; N.L. fem. pl. n. Desulfobacteraceae, the Desulfobacter family
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: de-sul-fo-bak-te-RA-ke-a͡e, feminine
Type genus: Desulfobacter Widdel 1981
Effective publication: Kuever J, Rainey FA, Widdel F. Family I. Desulfobacteraceae fam. nov. In: Brenner DJ, Krieg NR, Staley JT, Garrity GM (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, 2nd edn, vol. 2 (The Proteobacteria), part C (The Alpha-, Beta-, Delta-, and Epsilonproteobacteria), Springer, New York, 2005, p. 959-960. 🇺🇸
IJSEM list:
Euzeby JP. Validation list no. 107. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006; 56:1-6. 
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
| Name | Kind |
|---|---|
| Desulforegulaceae Waite et al. 2020 | heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP |
| Desulfolunaceae Waite et al. 2020 | heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP |
| Desulfofabaceae Galushko and Kuever 2021 | heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP |
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Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 14
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 15
Total number of child taxa: 23
| Name | Nomenclatural status | Taxonomic status |
|---|---|---|
| "Candidatus Desulfamplus" Lefèvre et al. 2011 | not validly published | pro-correct name |
| "Desulfamplus" Descamps et al. 2017 | not validly published | synonym |
| "Candidatus Desulfarcum" Monteil et al. 2019 | not validly published | preferred name |
| Desulfatiferula Cravo-Laureau et al. 2007 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
| "Desulfobacter" Widdel and Pfennig 1981 | not validly published | synonym |
| Desulfobacter Widdel 1981 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
| Desulfobacula Rabus et al. 2000 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
| Desulfobotulus Kuever et al. 2009 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
| Desulfocella Brandt et al. 1999 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
| Desulfocicer Galushko and Kuever 2021 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
| Desulfoconvexum Könneke et al. 2013 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
| Desulfofaba Knoblauch et al. 1999 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
| Desulfofrigus Knoblauch et al. 1999 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
| Desulfoluna Suzuki et al. 2008 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
| Desulfomusa Finster et al. 2001 | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
| Desulforapulum Galushko and Kuever 2021 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
| Desulforegula Rees and Patel 2001 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
| "Desulfosalina" Sorokin et al. 2008 | not validly published | preferred name |
| Desulfospira Finster et al. 1997 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
| Desulfotignum Kuever et al. 2001 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
| "Candidatus Magnetananas" Chen et al. 2015 | not validly published | pro-correct name |
| "Candidatus Magnetananas" Zhou et al. 2012 | not validly published | synonym |
| "Candidatus Magnetoglobus" Abreu et al. 2007 | not validly published | pro-correct name |
Parent taxon: Desulfobacterales Kuever et al. 2006
Assigned by: Kuever J, Rainey FA, Widdel F. Order III. Desulfobacterales ord. nov. In: Brenner DJ, Krieg NR, Staley JT, Garrity GM (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, 2nd edn, vol. 2 (The Proteobacteria), part C (The Alpha-, Beta-, Delta-, and Epsilonproteobacteria), Springer, New York, 2005, p. 959. 🇺🇸
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