Genus Desulfosalsimonas

Name: Desulfosalsimonas Kjeldsen et al. 2010

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: De.sul.fo.sal.si’mo.nas. L. prep. de, from; L. neut. n. sulfur, sulfur (S); L. masc. perf. part. salsus, salty, saline; L. fem. n. monas, unit, monad; N.L. fem. n. Desulfosalsimonas, a sulfate-reducing monad that thrives in (hyper)saline environments

Gender, pronunciation: feminine (stem: Desulfosalsimonad-), de-sul-fo-sal-SI-mo-nas

Type species: Desulfosalsimonas propionicica Kjeldsen et al. 2010

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Kjeldsen KU, Jakobsen TF, Glastrup J, Ingvorsen K. Desulfosalsimonas propionicica gen. nov., sp. nov., a halophilic, sulfate-reducing member of the family Desulfobacteraceae isolated from a salt-lake sediment. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2010; 60:1060-1065.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 60, part 5 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2010; 60:1715-1716.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

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

Parent taxon: Desulfosalsimonadaceae Galushko and Kuever 2021

Assigned by: Galushko A, Kuever J. Desulfosalsimonadaceae fam. nov. In: Anonymous NN (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematics of Archaea and Bacteria., John Wiley & Sons, New York, 2020, p. 1-3.

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Record number: 517976
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