Name: Desulfovibrio gigas Le Gall 1963 (Approved Lists 1980)
Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.
Etymology: gi’gas. Gr. masc. n. gigas, a giant (nominative in apposition)
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: de-sul-fo-WI-bri-o GI-gas, masculine
Type strain: ATCC 19364; DSM 1382; NCIB 9332; NCIMB 9332; VKM B-1759
See detailed strain information at
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
M34400
Analyse
FASTA
Effective publication:
Legall J. A NEW SPECIES OF DESULFOVIBRIO. J Bacteriol 1963; 86:1120. 
IJSEM list:
Skerman VBD, McGowan V, Sneath PHA. Approved lists of bacterial names. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1980; 30:225-420.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: synonym (and not recommended for medical use)
Correct name: Megalodesulfovibrio gigas (Le Gall 1963) Waite et al. 2020
| Name | Kind |
|---|---|
| Megalodesulfovibrio gigas (Le Gall 1963) Waite et al. 2020 | homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP |
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Parent taxon: Desulfovibrio Kluyver and van Niel 1936 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Legall J. A NEW SPECIES OF DESULFOVIBRIO. J Bacteriol 1963; 86:1120.
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