Name: Desulfatiglans anilini (Schnell et al. 1990) Suzuki et al. 2014

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Desulfobacterium anilini Schnell et al. 1990

Etymology: ani.li’ni. N.L. gen. neut. n. anilini, pertaining to aniline (aminobenzene), a sulfate-reducing bacterium oxidizing aniline

Gender: feminine

Type strain: Ani; ATCC 49792; DSM 4660

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: AJ237601 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Suzuki D, Li Z, Cui X, Zhang C, Katayama A. Reclassification of Desulfobacterium anilini as Desulfatiglans anilini comb. nov. within Desulfatiglans gen. nov., and description of a 4-chlorophenol-degrading sulfate-reducing bacterium, Desulfatiglans parachlorophenolica sp. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:3081-3086.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 64, part 9 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:3923-3925.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Desulfobacterium anilini Schnell et al. 1990	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Desulfatiglans Suzuki et al. 2014. Publication: Suzuki D, Li Z, Cui X, Zhang C, Katayama A. Reclassification of Desulfobacterium anilini as Desulfatiglans anilini comb. nov. within Desulfatiglans gen. nov., and description of a 4-chlorophenol-degrading sulfate-reducing bacterium, Desulfatiglans parachlorophenolica sp. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:3081-3086.
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 4 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.
  • 🧍 The genome of the type strain was sequenced as part of the GEBA (Genomic Encyclopedia of Bacteria and Archaea) project. Publication: Mukherjee S, Seshadri R, Varghese NJ, Eloe-Fadrosh EA, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Goker M, Coates RC, Hadjithomas M, Pavlopoulos GA, Paez-Espino D, et al. 1,003 reference genomes of bacterial and archaeal isolates expand coverage of the tree of life. Nat Biotechnol 2017; 35:676-683.

Parent taxon: Desulfatiglans Suzuki et al. 2014

Assigned by: Suzuki D, Li Z, Cui X, Zhang C, Katayama A. Reclassification of Desulfobacterium anilini as Desulfatiglans anilini comb. nov. within Desulfatiglans gen. nov., and description of a 4-chlorophenol-degrading sulfate-reducing bacterium, Desulfatiglans parachlorophenolica sp. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:3081-3086.

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