Name: Desulfocarbo indianensis An and Picardal 2014

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: in.di.a.nen’sis. N.L. masc./fem. adj. indianensis, pertaining to the state of Indiana, USA, where the type strain was isolated

Gender: masculine

Type strain: DSM 28127; JCM 19826; SCBM

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: KF032904 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: An TT, Picardal FW. Desulfocarbo indianensis gen. nov., sp. nov., a benzoate-oxidizing, sulfate-reducing bacterium isolated from water extracted from a coal bed. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:2907-2914.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 64, part 8 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:3607-3609.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Desulfocarbo An and Picardal 2014. Publication: An TT, Picardal FW. Desulfocarbo indianensis gen. nov., sp. nov., a benzoate-oxidizing, sulfate-reducing bacterium isolated from water extracted from a coal bed. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:2907-2914.
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 3 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.

Parent taxon: Desulfocarbo An and Picardal 2014

Assigned by: An TT, Picardal FW. Desulfocarbo indianensis gen. nov., sp. nov., a benzoate-oxidizing, sulfate-reducing bacterium isolated from water extracted from a coal bed. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:2907-2914.

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Record number: 792062