Order Desulfobacterales

Name: Desulfobacterales Kuever et al. 2006

Category, proposed as: order, ord. nov.

Etymology: De.sul.fo.bac.te.ra’les. N.L. masc. n. Desulfobacter, type genus of the order; L. fem. pl. n. suff. -ales, ending to denote an order; N.L. fem. pl. n. Desulfobacterales, the Desulfobacter order

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: de-sul-fo-bak-te-RA-les, feminine

Type genus: Desulfobacter Widdel 1981

Effective publication: Kuever J, Rainey FA, Widdel F. Order III. Desulfobacterales ord. nov. In: Brenner DJ, Krieg NR, Staley JT, Garrity GM (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, 2nd edn, vol. 2 (The Proteobacteria), part C (The Alpha-, Beta-, Delta-, and Epsilonproteobacteria), Springer, New York, 2005, p. 959. 🇺🇸

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Validation list no. 107. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006; 56:1-6.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Emendations:
  • Waite et al. 2020 Waite DW, Chuvochina M, Pelikan C, Parks DH, Yilmaz P, Wagner M, Loy A, Naganuma T, Nakai R, Whitman WB, et al. Proposal to reclassify the proteobacterial classes Deltaproteobacteria and Oligoflexia, and the phylum Thermodesulfobacteria into four phyla reflecting major functional capabilities. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:5972-6016. 🇳🇿 Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 70, part 11 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:4645.
    Notes:
    • ⊕ Emendation accompanied by the inclusion of 9 families in the order.
    • ⊖ Emendation accompanied by the removal of 1 family from the order. — ⊖ Emendation accompanied by the removal of 1 genus from the order.

• Notes:
  • 🧕 Brenner et al. (2005) assigned this order to the class Deltaproteobacteria Kuever et al. 2006. Publication: Kuever J, Rainey FA, Widdel F. Class IV. Deltaproteobacteria class. nov. In: Brenner DJ, Krieg NR, Staley JT, Garrity GM (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, second edition, vol. 2 (The Proteobacteria), part C (The Alpha-, Beta-, Delta-, and Epsilonproteobacteria), Springer, New York, 2005, p. 922. 🇺🇸
  • 🧕 Cavalier-Smith and Chao (2020) assigned this order to the subclass "Geobacteridae" Cavalier-Smith 2020. Publication: Cavalier-Smith T, Chao EE. Multidomain ribosomal protein trees and the planctobacterial origin of neomura (eukaryotes, archaebacteria). Protoplasma 2020; 257:621-753. 🇬🇧
  • 🧒 Brenner et al. (2005) assigned the family Desulfobulbaceae Kuever et al. 2006 to this order. Publication: Kuever J, Rainey FA, Widdel F. Order III. Desulfobacterales ord. nov. In: Brenner DJ, Krieg NR, Staley JT, Garrity GM (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, 2nd edn, vol. 2 (The Proteobacteria), part C (The Alpha-, Beta-, Delta-, and Epsilonproteobacteria), Springer, New York, 2005, p. 959. 🇺🇸
  • 🧒 Brenner et al. (2005) assigned the family Nitrospinaceae Garrity et al. 2006 to this order. Publication: Kuever J, Rainey FA, Widdel F. Order III. Desulfobacterales ord. nov. In: Brenner DJ, Krieg NR, Staley JT, Garrity GM (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, 2nd edn, vol. 2 (The Proteobacteria), part C (The Alpha-, Beta-, Delta-, and Epsilonproteobacteria), Springer, New York, 2005, p. 959. 🇺🇸
  • 🧒 Brenner et al. (2005) assigned the genus Desulfobacter Widdel 1981 to this order. Publication: Kuever J, Rainey FA, Widdel F. Order III. Desulfobacterales ord. nov. In: Brenner DJ, Krieg NR, Staley JT, Garrity GM (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, 2nd edn, vol. 2 (The Proteobacteria), part C (The Alpha-, Beta-, Delta-, and Epsilonproteobacteria), Springer, New York, 2005, p. 959. 🇺🇸
  • 🧒 Perez-Rodriguez et al. (2016) assigned the genus "Desulfoarculus" Widdel and Bak 1992 to this order. Publication: Perez-Rodriguez I, Rawls M, Coykendall DK, Foustoukos DI. Deferrisoma palaeochoriense sp. nov., a thermophilic, iron(III)-reducing bacterium from a shallow-water hydrothermal vent in the Mediterranean Sea. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:830-836. 🇺🇸
  • 🧒 Waite et al. (2020) assigned the family Desulfolunaceae Waite et al. 2020 to this order. Publication: Waite DW, Chuvochina M, Pelikan C, Parks DH, Yilmaz P, Wagner M, Loy A, Naganuma T, Nakai R, Whitman WB, et al. Proposal to reclassify the proteobacterial classes Deltaproteobacteria and Oligoflexia, and the phylum Thermodesulfobacteria into four phyla reflecting major functional capabilities. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:5972-6016. 🇳🇿
  • 🧒 Waite et al. (2020) assigned the family Desulforegulaceae Waite et al. 2020 to this order. Publication: Waite DW, Chuvochina M, Pelikan C, Parks DH, Yilmaz P, Wagner M, Loy A, Naganuma T, Nakai R, Whitman WB, et al. Proposal to reclassify the proteobacterial classes Deltaproteobacteria and Oligoflexia, and the phylum Thermodesulfobacteria into four phyla reflecting major functional capabilities. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:5972-6016. 🇳🇿
  • 💁 Taxonomists who have recently focused on this group are the corresponding authors of Galushko and Kuever (2021). Editors in search of reviewers are advised to consider additional criteria such as whether a taxon is covered by one of the ICSP subcommittees.
  • 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: DSM: 69; ATCC: 28; JCM: 25; VKM: 10; UNIQEM: 3; B: 2; UQM: 2; H: 2; OCM: 1; KCTC: 1.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 8
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 11
Total number of child taxa: 13

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Desulfatibacillaceae Waite et al. 2020	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Desulfatirhabdiaceae Waite et al. 2020	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Desulfobacteraceae Kuever et al. 2006	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    [Desulfobacterales, not assigned to family]	artificial parent node of taxa incertae sedis
    Desulfobacteriaceae Galushko and Kuever 2021	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Desulfococcaceae Waite et al. 2020	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Desulfofabaceae Galushko and Kuever 2021	validly published under the ICNP	synonym
    Desulfolunaceae Waite et al. 2020	validly published under the ICNP	synonym
    Desulforegulaceae Waite et al. 2020	validly published under the ICNP	synonym
    Desulfosalsimonadaceae Galushko and Kuever 2021	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Desulfosarcinaceae Waite et al. 2020	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Desulfosudaceae Galushko and Kuever 2021	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    "Candidatus Magnetomoraceae" Waite et al. 2020	not validly published	pro-correct name

Parent taxon: Desulfobacteria Waite et al. 2020

Assigned by: Waite DW, Chuvochina M, Pelikan C, Parks DH, Yilmaz P, Wagner M, Loy A, Naganuma T, Nakai R, Whitman WB, et al. Proposal to reclassify the proteobacterial classes Deltaproteobacteria and Oligoflexia, and the phylum Thermodesulfobacteria into four phyla reflecting major functional capabilities. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:5972-6016. 🇳🇿

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