Species ***Desulfovibrio* *longreachensis***

Name: Desulfovibrio longreachensis corrig. Redburn and Patel 1995

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: lon.gre.a.chen’sis. N.L. masc. adj. longreachensis, pertaining to Longreach, named after the town in Australia

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: de-sul-fo-WI-bri-o lon-gre-a-K^HEN-sis, masculine

Type strain: 16910a; AB16910a; ACM 3958

16S rRNA gene: Z24450 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Redburn AC, Patel BK. Desulfovibrio longreachii sp. nov., a sulfate-reducing bacterium isolated from the Great Artesian Basin of Australia. FEMS Microbiol Lett 1994; 115:33-38. 🇦🇺

IJSEM list: Anonymous. Validation list no. 55. Validation of publication of new names and new combinations previously effectively published outside the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1995; 45:879-880.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)

Risk group: 1

Synonyms:

Name	Kind
Desulfovibrio longreachii Redburn and Patel 1995	other spelling of name, inaccurate spelling
"Nitratidesulfovibrio longreachensis" (Redburn and Patel 1995) Waite et al. 2020	homotypic synonym, not validly published

Notes:
- 😷 The risk group for Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "Security sensitive biological agent: No - Terrestrial animal pathogen under Canadian Food Inspection Agency authority: No". — The risk group for Swiss Confederation has been imported on 2024-02-01. The full classification is: risk group = 1. — 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 1 time in PubMed until 2026-06-11.
- 🙆 This name is on the List of Recommended Names for bacteria of medical importance (LoRN) as 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 45:879. Publication: Anonymous. Validation list no. 55. Validation of publication of new names and new combinations previously effectively published outside the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1995; 45:879-880.
- 🧍 The original spelling of the specific epithet, longreachii (sic), has been corrected by the Associate Editor, IJSB 1995. Publication: Anonymous. Validation list no. 55. Validation of publication of new names and new combinations previously effectively published outside the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1995; 45:879-880.

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

Assigned by: Redburn AC, Patel BK. Desulfovibrio longreachii sp. nov., a sulfate-reducing bacterium isolated from the Great Artesian Basin of Australia. FEMS Microbiol Lett 1994; 115:33-38. 🇦🇺

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Species Desulfovibrio longreachensis

Species ***Desulfovibrio* *longreachensis***