Name: Desulfogranum Galushko and Kuever 2021

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: De.sul.fo.gra’num. L. prep. de, from; L. neut. n. sulfur, sulfur (S); N.L. pref. desulfo-, prefix used to characterize a dissimilatory sulfate-reducing prokaryote (in compound words); L. neut. n. granum, grain; N.L. neut. n. Desulfogranum, a sulfate-reducing grain

Gender: neuter (stem: Desulfogran-)

Type species: Desulfogranum mediterraneum (Sass et al. 2002) Galushko and Kuever 2021

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Galushko A, Kuever J. Desulfogranum gen. nov. In: Anonymous NN (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematics of Archaea and Bacteria., John Wiley & Sons, New York, 2020, p. 1-5.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 202. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:5096.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🚋 The type species of this genus has alternatively been placed in the genus Desulfobulbus Widdel 1981. Publication: Sass A, Rutters H, Cypionka H, Sass H. Desulfobulbus mediterraneus sp. nov., a sulfate-reducing bacterium growing on mono- and disaccharides. Arch Microbiol 2002; 177:468-474.
  • 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: JCM: 4; DSM: 4.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 4
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 4
Total number of child taxa: 4

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Desulfogranum aggregans Galushko and Kuever 2021	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Desulfogranum japonicum (Suzuki et al. 2007) Galushko and Kuever 2021	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Desulfogranum marinum (Kuever et al. 2013) Galushko and Kuever 2021	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Desulfogranum mediterraneum (Sass et al. 2002) Galushko and Kuever 2021	validly published under the ICNP	correct name

Parent taxon: Desulfobulbaceae Kuever et al. 2006

Assigned by: Galushko A, Kuever J. Desulfogranum gen. nov. In: Anonymous NN (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematics of Archaea and Bacteria., John Wiley & Sons, New York, 2020, p. 1-5.

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