Name: Pseudodesulfovibrio karagichevae Bidzhieva et al. 2025

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ka.ra.gi’che.vae. N.L. gen. fem. n. karagichevae, named in honor of the Russian microbiologist Tatiana L. Ginzburg-Karagicheva, who studied sulfate-reducing bacteria from oilfields in 1926 and is one of the founders of petroleum microbiology

Pronunciation, gender: ka-ra-GI-k^he-wa͡e, masculine

Type strain: 9FUS; KCTC 25498; VKM B-3654

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: PQ453521 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Bidzhieva SK, Tourova TP, Grouzdev DS, Samigullina SR, Sokolova DS, Poltaraus AB, Avtukh AN, Tereshina VM, Mardanov AV, Zhaparov NS, et al. Sulfate-Reducing Bacteria Isolated from an Oil Field in Kazakhstan and a Description of Pseudodesulfovibrio karagichevae sp. nov. Microorganisms 2024; 12:0.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Validation list no. 224. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2025; 75:6801.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🧬 The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is 0.27007 (N = 3).
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2025-08-12.

Parent taxon: Pseudodesulfovibrio Cao et al. 2016

Assigned by: Bidzhieva SK, Tourova TP, Grouzdev DS, Samigullina SR, Sokolova DS, Poltaraus AB, Avtukh AN, Tereshina VM, Mardanov AV, Zhaparov NS, et al. Sulfate-Reducing Bacteria Isolated from an Oil Field in Kazakhstan and a Description of Pseudodesulfovibrio karagichevae sp. nov. Microorganisms 2024; 12:0.

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Record number: 66912