Name: Alkalidesulfovibrio alkalitolerans (Abildgaard et al. 2006) Park et al. 2023

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Desulfovibrio alkalitolerans Abildgaard et al. 2006

Etymology: al.ka.li.to’le.rans. L. pres. part. tolerans, tolerant; N.L. masc. part. adj. alkalitolerans, alkalitolerating

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: al-ka-li-de-sul-fo-WI-bri-o al-ka-li-TO-le-rans, masculine

Type strain: DSM 16529; JCM 12612; RT2

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: AY649785 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Park MJ, Kim YJ, Park M, Yu J, Namirimu T, Roh YR, Kwon KK. Establishment of Genome Based Criteria for Classification of the Family Desulfovibrionaceae and Proposal of Two Novel Genera, Alkalidesulfovibrio gen. nov. and Salidesulfovibrio gen. nov. Front Microbiol 2022; 13:738205. 🇰🇷

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Validation list no. 212. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2023; 73:5931.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Desulfovibrio alkalitolerans Abildgaard et al. 2006	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
    Desulfohalovibrio alkalitolerans (Abildgaard et al. 2006) Spring et al. 2019	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Alkalidesulfovibrio Park et al. 2023. Publication: Park MJ, Kim YJ, Park M, Yu J, Namirimu T, Roh YR, Kwon KK. Establishment of Genome Based Criteria for Classification of the Family Desulfovibrionaceae and Proposal of Two Novel Genera, Alkalidesulfovibrio gen. nov. and Salidesulfovibrio gen. nov. Front Microbiol 2022; 13:738205. 🇰🇷
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 0 times in PubMed until 2026-06-11.
  • 🙆 This name is on the List of Recommended Names for bacteria of medical importance (LoRN) as the name to be applied to this species. The name is on LoRN because of the recorded risk group of the genus.

Parent taxon: Alkalidesulfovibrio Park et al. 2023

Assigned by: Park MJ, Kim YJ, Park M, Yu J, Namirimu T, Roh YR, Kwon KK. Establishment of Genome Based Criteria for Classification of the Family Desulfovibrionaceae and Proposal of Two Novel Genera, Alkalidesulfovibrio gen. nov. and Salidesulfovibrio gen. nov. Front Microbiol 2022; 13:738205. 🇰🇷

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Record number: 39674