Name: Desulfoferula Watanabe et al. 2024

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: De.sul.fo.fe’ru.la. L. prep. de, from; L. neut. n. sulfur, sulfur (S); L. fem. n. ferula, a stick, cane; N.L. fem. n. Desulfoferula, a sulfate-reducing stick

Gender, pronunciation (Latin): feminine (stem: Desulfoferul-), de-sul-fo-FE-ru-la

Type species: Desulfoferula mesophila corrig. Watanabe et al. 2024

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

Effective publication: Watanabe T, Yabe T, Tsuji JM, Fukui M. Desulfoferula mesophilus gen. nov. sp. nov., a mesophilic sulfate-reducing bacterium isolated from a brackish lake sediment. Arch Microbiol 2023; 205:368. 🇯🇵

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Validation list no. 217. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6275.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: JCM: 2; DSM: 2.

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: 2

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Desulfoferula mesophila corrig. Watanabe et al. 2024	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Desulfoferula mesophilus Watanabe et al. 2024	inaccurate spelling	misspelling

Parent taxon: Desulfarculaceae Kuever et al. 2006

Assigned by: Watanabe T, Yabe T, Tsuji JM, Fukui M. Desulfoferula mesophilus gen. nov. sp. nov., a mesophilic sulfate-reducing bacterium isolated from a brackish lake sediment. Arch Microbiol 2023; 205:368. 🇯🇵

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Record number: 49245