Desulfobacula

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

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Number of species cited in this file: 2
Number of subspecies cited in this file: 0

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

Desulfobacula Rabus et al. 2000, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Desulfobacula toluolica Rabus et al. 2000.
Etymology: L. pref. de, from; L. n. sulfur, sulfur; N.L. pref. desulfo-, desulfuricating (prefix used to characterize a dissimilatory sulfate-reducing procaryote); L. fem. dim. n. bacula, a small berry; N.L. fem. n. Desulfobacula, sulfate-reducing small berry.
References: VALIDATION LIST N° 75. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2000, 50, 1415-1417. [RABUS (R.), NORDHAUS (R.), LUDWIG (W.) and WIDDEL (F.): Complete oxidation of toluene under strictly anoxic conditions by a new sulfate-reducing bacterium. Appl. Environ. Microbiol., 1993, 59, 1444-1451.]
Validation List N° 75 in IJSEM Online (PDF Format) - Effective publication Online

---> Desulfobacula Rabus et al. 2000 emend. Kuever et al. 2001.
Type species: ¤ Desulfobacula toluolica Rabus et al. 2000.
Etymology: L. pref. de, from; L. n. sulfur, sulfur; N.L. pref. desulfo-, desulfuricating (prefix used to characterize a dissimilatory sulfate-reducing procaryote); L. fem. dim. n. bacula, a small berry; N.L. fem. n. Desulfobacula, sulfate-reducing small berry.
Reference: KUEVER (J.), KÖNNEKE (M.), GALUSHKO (A.) and DRZYZGA (O.): Reclassification of Desulfobacterium phenolicum as Desulfobacula phenolica comb. nov. and description of strain Sax^T as Desulfotignum balticum gen. nov., sp. nov. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2001, 51, 171-177.
Original article in IJSEM Online

Desulfobacula phenolica (Bak and Widdel 1988) Kuever et al. 2001, comb. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain Ph01 = ATCC 43956 = DSM 3384.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: AJ237606.
Basonym: ¤ Desulfobacterium phenolicum Bak and Widdel 1988.
Etymology: N.L. n. phenol -olis, phenol; L. fem. suff. -ica, suffix used with the sense of pertaining to; N.L. fem. adj. phenolica, pertaining to phenol.
Reference: KUEVER (J.), KÖNNEKE (M.), GALUSHKO (A.) and DRZYZGA (O.): Reclassification of Desulfobacterium phenolicum as Desulfobacula phenolica comb. nov. and description of strain Sax^T as Desulfotignum balticum gen. nov., sp. nov. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2001, 51, 171-177.
Original article in IJSEM Online

Note: According to the Judicial Opinion 81, Desulfobacula phenolica (Bak and Widdel 1988) Kuever et al. 2001 may be considered as an incidental mention [see Rule 28b (3)].
Reference: JUDICIAL COMMISSION OF THE INTERNATIONAL COMMITTEE ON SYSTEMATICS OF PROKARYOTES: Status of strains that contravene Rules 27 (3) and 30 of the International Code of Nomenclature of Bacteria. Opinion 81. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2008, 58, 1755-1763.
Opinion 81 in IJSEM Online

Desulfobacula toluolica Rabus et al. 2000, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus).
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain Tol2 = DSM 7467.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: AJ441316.
Etymology: N.L. n. toluol (from Fr. or Sp. tolu, balsam from Santiago de Tolu), toluol, toluene; L. fem. suff. -ica, suffix used with the sense of pertaining to; N.L. fem. adj. toluolica, pertaining to toluene.
References: VALIDATION LIST N° 75. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2000, 50, 1415-1417. [RABUS (R.), NORDHAUS (R.), LUDWIG (W.) and WIDDEL (F.): Complete oxidation of toluene under strictly anoxic conditions by a new sulfate-reducing bacterium. Appl. Environ. Microbiol., 1993, 59, 1444-1451.]
Validation List N° 75 in IJSEM Online (PDF Format)- Effective publication Online