Name: Desulfatiferula berrensis Hakil et al. 2014

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ber.ren’sis. N.L. fem. adj. berrensis, of or belonging to Berre, France, pertaining to where the type strain was first isolated

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … ber-REN-sis, feminine

Type strain: BE2801; DSM 25524; JCM 18157

See detailed strain information at

16S rRNA gene: HE613444 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Hakil F, Amin-Ali O, Hirschler-Rea A, Mollex D, Grossi V, Duran R, Matheron R, Cravo-Laureau C. Desulfatiferula berrensis sp. nov., a n-alkene-degrading sulfate-reducing bacterium isolated from estuarine sediments. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:540-544. 🇫🇷

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 64, part 2 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:1459-1460.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1. — If in doubt, use the risk group given in the regulations for your country and, if these are not available, use the risk group given in the catalogue of the culture collection from which you have obtained or intend to obtain the strain.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2025-06-04.

Parent taxon: Desulfatiferula Cravo-Laureau et al. 2007

Assigned by: Hakil F, Amin-Ali O, Hirschler-Rea A, Mollex D, Grossi V, Duran R, Matheron R, Cravo-Laureau C. Desulfatiferula berrensis sp. nov., a n-alkene-degrading sulfate-reducing bacterium isolated from estuarine sediments. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:540-544. 🇫🇷

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Record number: 791524