Name: Desulfovermiculus utahensis (Jakobsen et al. 2006) Galushko and Kuever 2021

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Desulfohalobium utahense Jakobsen et al. 2006

Etymology: u.ta.hen’sis. N.L. masc. adj. utahensis, pertaining to the state of Utah, USA, where the type strain was first isolated

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: de-sul-fo-wer-MI-ku-lus u-ta-HEN-sis, masculine

Type strain: DSM 17720; EtOH3; VKM B-2384

See detailed strain information at

16S rRNA gene: DQ067421 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Galushko A, Kuever J. Desulfovermiculus. In: Anonymous NN (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematics of Archaea and Bacteria., John Wiley & Sons, New York, 2019, p. 1-4. 🇩🇪

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 197. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:1-6.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Desulfohalobium utahense Jakobsen et al. 2006	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2026-08-13. 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 0 times in PubMed until 2026-06-11.

Parent taxon: Desulfovermiculus Belyakova et al. 2007

Assigned by: Galushko A, Kuever J. Desulfovermiculus. In: Anonymous NN (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematics of Archaea and Bacteria., John Wiley & Sons, New York, 2019, p. 1-4. 🇩🇪

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Record number: 17706