Name: Desulfuromonadales corrig. Kuever et al. 2006

Category: Order

Proposed as: ord. nov.

Etymology: De.sul.fu.ro.mo.na.da’les. N.L. fem. n. Desulfuromonas, type genus of the order; L. fem. pl. n. suff. -ales, ending to denote an order; N.L. fem. pl. n. Desulfuromonadales, the Desulfuromonas order

Pronunciation, gender: de-sul-fu-ro-mo-na-DA-les, feminine

Type genus: Desulfuromonas Pfennig and Biebl 1977 (Approved Lists 1980)

Effective publication: Kuever J, Rainey FA, Widdel F. Order V. Desulfuromonales 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. 1005-1006. 🇺🇸

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

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Desulfuromonales Kuever et al. 2006	other spelling of name, inaccurate spelling

• 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 6 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:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of 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 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 Geobacteraceae Holmes et al. 2004 to this order. Publication: Garrity GM, Bell JA, Lilburn T. Family II. Geobacteraceae fam. 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. 1017. 🇺🇸
  • 🧒 Brenner et al. (2005) assigned the family "Pelobacteraceae" to this order. Publication: Garrity GM, Bell JA, Lilburn T. Class I. Alphaproteobacteria class. 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. 1. 🇺🇸
  • 🧒 Brenner et al. (2005) assigned the genus Desulfuromonas Pfennig and Biebl 1977 (Approved Lists 1980) to this order. Publication: Garrity GM, Bell JA, Lilburn T. Class I. Alphaproteobacteria class. 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. 1. 🇺🇸
  • 🧒 Ludwig et al. (2021) assigned the family "Geomonasaceae" to this order. Publication: Ludwig W, Viver T, Westram R, Francisco Gago J, Bustos-Caparros E, Knittel K, Amann R, Rossello-Mora R. Release LTP_12_2020, featuring a new ARB alignment and improved 16S rRNA tree for prokaryotic type strains. Syst Appl Microbiol 2021; 44:126218. 🇪🇸
  • 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: DSM: 36; ATCC: 19; JCM: 10; NBRC: 8; KCTC: 3; VKM: 2; MTCC: 1.
  • 🧍 The original spelling, Desulfuromonales (sic), has been corrected on validation according to Rule 61. Publication: 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.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 6
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 6
Total number of child taxa: 9

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Desulfuromonaceae Kuever et al. 2006	inaccurate spelling	misspelling
    Desulfuromonadaceae corrig. Kuever et al. 2006	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Geoalkalibacteraceae Waite et al. 2020	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Geopsychrobacteraceae Waite et al. 2020	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Geothermobacteraceae Waite et al. 2020	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    "Pelobacteraceae" Waite et al. 2020	not validly published	synonym
    "Pseudopelobacteraceae" Waite et al. 2020	not validly published	synonym
    Syntrophotaleaceae Waite et al. 2020	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Trichloromonadaceae Waite et al. 2025	validly published under the ICNP	correct name

Parent taxon: Desulfuromonadia 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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