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Species Desulfovibrio legallis

Name: Desulfovibrio legallis Thabet et al. 2013

Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.

Gender: masculine

Type strain: CCUG 54389; DSM 19129; H 1

16S rRNA gene: FJ225426 Analysetree FASTA download

Effective publication: Thabet OB, Wafa T, Eltaief K, Cayol JL, Hamdi M, Fauque G, Fardeau ML. Desulfovibrio legallis sp. nov.: a moderately halophilic, sulfate-reducing bacterium isolated from a wastewater digestor in Tunisia. Curr Microbiol 2011; 62:486-491. 🇫🇷

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Validation list no. 149. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:1-5.

Nomenclatural status: inaccurate spelling

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

Correct name: Desulfovibrio legallii corrig. Thabet et al. 2013

  • Notes:
    • 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time 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 pathogenicity of the species itself.
    • 🧍 Spelling of the specific epithet has been corrected on validation. Publication: Euzeby JP. Validation list no. 149. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:1-5.

Parent taxon: Desulfovibrio Kluyver and van Niel 1936 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Thabet OB, Wafa T, Eltaief K, Cayol JL, Hamdi M, Fauque G, Fardeau ML. Desulfovibrio legallis sp. nov.: a moderately halophilic, sulfate-reducing bacterium isolated from a wastewater digestor in Tunisia. Curr Microbiol 2011; 62:486-491. 🇫🇷

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Record number: 790424

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