Name: Desulfovibrio intestinalis Fröhlich et al. 1999
Etymology: in.tes.ti.na’lis. L. neut. adj. intestinum, gut, intestine; L. masc./fem. adj. suff. -alis, suffix denoting pertaining to; N.L. masc./fem. adj. intestinalis, pertaining to the intestine (the isolate lives in the intestine of termites)
Type strain: DSM 11275; KMS2
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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene: Y12254 Analyse FASTA
Effective publication: Frohlich J, Sass H, Babenzien HD, Kuhnigk T, Varma A, Saxena S, Nalepa C, Pfeiffer P, Konig H. Isolation of Desulfovibrio intestinalis sp. nov. from the hindgut' of the lower termite Mastotermes darwiniensis. Can J Microbiol 1999; 45:145-152.
IJSEM list: Anonymous. Validation list no. 71. Validation of publication of new names and new combinations previously effectively published outside the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1999; 49:1325-1326.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Parent taxon: Desulfovibrio Kluyver and van Niel 1936 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by: Frohlich J, Sass H, Babenzien HD, Kuhnigk T, Varma A, Saxena S, Nalepa C, Pfeiffer P, Konig H. Isolation of Desulfovibrio intestinalis sp. nov. from the hindgut' of the lower termite Mastotermes darwiniensis. Can J Microbiol 1999; 45:145-152.
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Record number: 775690