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Species Desulfallas thermosapovorans
Name: Desulfallas thermosapovorans (Fardeau et al. 1995) Watanabe et al. 2018
Basonym: Desulfotomaculum thermosapovorans Fardeau et al. 1995
Etymology: ther.mo.sa.po’vo.rans. Gr. masc. adj. thermos, hot; L. masc. n. sapo, soap; L. v. voro, to devour; N.L. masc. part. adj. thermosapovorans, thermophilic and soap-devouring
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … ther-mo-sa-PO-wo-rans, masculine
Type strain: DSM 6562; MLF; NBRC 112758; NCIMB 13375
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
Z26315
Analyse
FASTA
Valid publication:
Watanabe M, Kojima H, Fukui M. Review of Desulfotomaculum species and proposal of the genera Desulfallas gen. nov., Desulfofundulus gen. nov., Desulfofarcimen gen. nov. and Desulfohalotomaculum gen. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:2891-2899. 
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IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 68, part 9 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:3685-3687.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind Desulfotomaculum thermosapovorans Fardeau et al. 1995 homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
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Notes:
- 🎓 Name mentioned 0 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
- 🙆 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 other species in the genus.
Parent taxon: Desulfallas Watanabe et al. 2018
Assigned by:
Watanabe M, Kojima H, Fukui M. Review of Desulfotomaculum species and proposal of the genera Desulfallas gen. nov., Desulfofundulus gen. nov., Desulfofarcimen gen. nov. and Desulfohalotomaculum gen. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:2891-2899. 🇯🇵
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Record number: 798412
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