Name: Desulfomicrobium baculatus (Rozanova and Nazina 1984) Rozanova et al. 1994

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Desulfovibrio baculatus Rozanova and Nazina 1984

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: de-sul-fo-mi-KRO-bi-um ba-ku-LA-tus, neuter

Type strain: DSM 4028; INMI strain X; VKM B-1378

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16S rRNA gene: AJ277894 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Rozanova EP, Nazina TN, Galushko AS. Isolation of a new genus of sulfate-reducing bacteria and description of a new species of this genus, Desulfomicrobium apsheronum gen. nov., sp. nov. Mikrobiologiya 1988; 57:634-641.

IJSEM list: Anonymous. Validation list no. 49. Validation of publication of new names and new combinations previously effectively published outside the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1994; 44:370-371.

Nomenclatural status: inaccurate spelling

Taxonomic status: misspelling (and not recommended for medical use)

Correct name: Desulfomicrobium baculatum corrig. (Rozanova and Nazina 1984) Rozanova et al. 1994

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Desulfovibrio baculatus Rozanova and Nazina 1984	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
    Desulfomicrobium baculatum corrig. (Rozanova and Nazina 1984) Rozanova et al. 1994	corrected spelling of name, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 4 times in PubMed until 2026-06-11.
  • 🙅 This name is on the List of Recommended Names for bacteria of medical importance (LoRN) as a synonym of the name to be applied to this species. The name is on LoRN because of the recorded risk group of the genus.
  • 🧍 Nom. corrig.: IJSB 48:1073. Publication: Euzéby JP. Taxonomic note: necessary correction of specific and subspecific epithets according to Rules 12c and 13b of the International Code of Nomenclature of Bacteria (1990 Revision). Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1998; 48:1073-1075. 🇫🇷

Parent taxon: Desulfomicrobium Rozanova et al. 1994

Assigned by: Rozanova EP, Nazina TN, Galushko AS. Isolation of a new genus of sulfate-reducing bacteria and description of a new species of this genus, Desulfomicrobium apsheronum gen. nov., sp. nov. Mikrobiologiya 1988; 57:634-641.

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