Desulfitispora

J.P. Euzéby: List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature - Genus Desulfitispora

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Number of species cited in this file: 1
Number of subspecies cited in this file: 0

Classification (Warning: see also the file "Classification of prokaryotes: Introduction").

Desulfitispora Sorokin and Muyzer 2010, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Desulfitispora alkaliphila Sorokin and Muyzer 2010.
Etymology: L. pref. de, from, off, away; N.L. n. sulfis -itis, sulfite; N.L. fem. n. spora (from Gr. n. spora), a seed and in biology a spore; N.L. fem. n. Desulfitispora, spore-forming bacterium-reducing sulfite.
References: VALIDATION LIST N° 134. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2010, 60, 1477-1479 [SOROKIN (D.Y.) and MUYZER (G.): Haloalkaliphilic spore-forming sulfidogens from soda lake sediments and description of Desulfitispora alkaliphila gen. nov., sp. nov. Extremophiles, 2010, 14, 313-320.]
Validation List N° 134 in IJSEM Online - Effective publication Online

Desulfitispora alkaliphila Sorokin and Muyzer 2010, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus).
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain AHT17 = DSM 22410 = UNIQEM U794.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: FJ788525.
Etymology: Arabic article al, the; Arabic n. qaliy, ashes of saltwort, soda; N.L. adj. philus -a -um (from Gr. adj. philos -ê -on), friend, loving; N.L. fem. adj. alkaliphila, loving alkaline conditions.
References: VALIDATION LIST N° 134. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2010, 60, 1477-1479 [SOROKIN (D.Y.) and MUYZER (G.): Haloalkaliphilic spore-forming sulfidogens from soda lake sediments and description of Desulfitispora alkaliphila gen. nov., sp. nov. Extremophiles, 2010, 14, 313-320.]
Validation List N° 134 in IJSEM Online - Effective publication Online