Name: "Desulfotomaculum nigrificans subsp. salinus" Nazina and Rozanova 1978

Category: Subspecies

Proposed as: subsp. nov.

Etymology: sa.li’nus. N.L. masc. adj. salinus, sic

Pronunciation, gender: sa-LI-nus, neuter

Nomenclatural type: 435; DSM 23196; VKM B-1492

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16S rRNA gene: AY918122 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Nazina TN, Rozanova EP. Thermophilic Sulfate-Reducing Bacteria from Oil Strata. Mikrobiologiya 1978; 47:142-148.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)

Correct name: Desulfofundulus salinus Nazina et al. 2025

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    "Desulfotomaculum salinum" Nazina et al. 2005	homotypic synonym, not validly published, distinct rank
    Desulfofundulus salinus Nazina et al. 2025	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP, distinct rank
    "Desulfofundulus salinum" Grouzdev et al. 2018	homotypic synonym, inaccurate spelling, distinct rank

Parent taxon: Desulfotomaculum nigrificans (Werkman and Weaver 1927) Campbell and Postgate 1965 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Nazina TN, Rozanova EP. Thermophilic Sulfate-Reducing Bacteria from Oil Strata. Mikrobiologiya 1978; 47:142-148.

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Record number: 4635