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Name: Desulfovibrionales Kuever et al. 2006
Etymology: De.sul.fo.vi.bri.o.na’les. N.L. masc. n. Desulfovibrio, type genus of the order; L. fem. pl. n. suff. -ales, ending to denote an order; N.L. fem. pl. n. Desulfovibrionales, the Desulfovibrio order
Pronunciation, gender: de-sul-fo-wi-bri-o-NA-les, feminine
Type genus: Desulfovibrio Kluyver and van Niel 1936 (Approved Lists 1980)
Effective publication: Kuever J, Rainey FA, Widdel F. Order II. Desulfovibrionales 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. 925-926.
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
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 7
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 8
Total number of child taxa: 10
| Name | Nomenclatural status | Taxonomic status |
|---|---|---|
| Desulfohalobiaceae Kuever et al. 2006 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
| Desulfomicrobiaceae Kuever et al. 2006 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
| Desulfonatronaceae corrig. Kuever et al. 2006 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
| Desulfonatronovibrionaceae Waite et al. 2020 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
| Desulfonatronumaceae Kuever et al. 2006 | inaccurate spelling | misspelling |
| Desulfonauticaceae Waite et al. 2020 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
| Desulfoplanaceae Waite et al. 2020 | inaccurate spelling | misspelling |
| Desulfoplanetaceae corrig. Waite et al. 2020 | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
| Desulfothermaceae Galushko and Kuever 2021 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
| Desulfovibrionaceae Kuever et al. 2006 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Parent taxon: Desulfovibrionia 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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Record number: 5086