Name: "Desulfosalina" Sorokin et al. 2008

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: De.sul.fo.sa.li’na. N.L. fem. adj. salina, salty; N.L. fem. n. Desulfosalina

Gender, pronunciation (Latin): feminine (stem: Desulfosalin-), de-sul-fo-sa-LI-na

Type species: "Desulfosalina propionicus" Sorokin et al. 2008

Original publication: Sorokin DY, Tourova TP, Mussmann M, Muyzer G. Dethiobacter alkaliphilus gen. nov. sp. nov., and Desulfurivibrio alkaliphilus gen. nov. sp. nov.: two novel representatives of reductive sulfur cycle from soda lakes. Extremophiles 2008; 12:431-439. 🇷🇺

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

• Notes:
  • 📧 The e-mail address of the corresponding author given in the effective publication is not functional any more.
  • 🧍 While the authors did not explicitly propose this taxon name, they did not provide a proper citation of the authority of the name either.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 0
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 0
Total number of child taxa: 1

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    "Desulfosalina propionicus" Sorokin et al. 2008	not validly published	preferred name

Parent taxon: Desulfobacteraceae Kuever et al. 2006

Assigned by: Sorokin DY, Detkova EN, Muyzer G. Propionate and butyrate dependent bacterial sulfate reduction at extremely haloalkaline conditions and description of Desulfobotulus alkaliphilus sp. nov. Extremophiles 2010; 14:71-77. 🇷🇺

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Record number: 25083