Name: Desulfoferrobacter Davidova et al. 2022

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: De.sul.fo.fer.ro.bac’ter. L. prep. de, from; L. neut. n. sulphur, sulphur; N.L. pref. desulfo-, (prefix used to characterize a dissimilatory sulphate-reducing prokaryote); L. neut. n. ferrum, iron; N.L. masc. n. bacter, a rod; N.L. masc. n. Desulfoferrobacter, a sulphate reducing rod metabolizing iron

Gender, pronunciation (Latin): masculine (stem: Desulfoferrobacter-), de-sul-fo-fer-ro-BAK-ter

Type species: Desulfoferrobacter suflitae Davidova et al. 2022

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Davidova IA, Duncan KE, Wiley G, Najar FZ. Desulfoferrobacter suflitae gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel sulphate-reducing bacterium in the Deltaproteobacteria capable of autotrophic growth with hydrogen or elemental iron. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5483. 🇺🇸

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 72, part 8 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5644.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: JCM: 1; DSM: 1.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 1
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 1
Total number of child taxa: 1

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Desulfoferrobacter suflitae Davidova et al. 2022	validly published under the ICNP	correct name

Parent taxon: Syntrophobacteraceae Kuever et al. 2006

Assigned by: Davidova IA, Duncan KE, Wiley G, Najar FZ. Desulfoferrobacter suflitae gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel sulphate-reducing bacterium in the Deltaproteobacteria capable of autotrophic growth with hydrogen or elemental iron. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5483. 🇺🇸

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Record number: 29859