Desulfotalea

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

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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").

Desulfotalea Knoblauch et al. 1999, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Desulfotalea psychrophila Knoblauch et al. 1999.
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. n. talea, a slender staff, a rod; N.L. fem. n. Desulfotalea, a sulfate-reducing rod.
Reference: KNOBLAUCH (C.), SAHM (K.) and JØRGENSEN (B.B.): Psychrophilic sulfate-reducing bacteria isolated from permanently cold Arctic marine sediments: description of Desulfofrigus oceanense gen. nov., sp. nov., Desulfofrigus fragile sp. nov., Desulfofaba gelida gen. nov., sp. nov., Desulfotalea psychrophila gen. nov., sp. nov. and Desulfotalea arctica sp. nov. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1999, 49, 1631-1643.
Original article in IJSEM Online

Desulfotalea arctica Knoblauch et al. 1999, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain LSv514 = DSM 12342.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: AF099061.
Etymology: L. fem. adj. arctica, northern, from the Artic, referring to the site where the type strain was isolated.
Reference: KNOBLAUCH (C.), SAHM (K.) and JØRGENSEN (B.B.): Psychrophilic sulfate-reducing bacteria isolated from permanently cold Arctic marine sediments: description of Desulfofrigus oceanense gen. nov., sp. nov., Desulfofrigus fragile sp. nov., Desulfofaba gelida gen. nov., sp. nov., Desulfotalea psychrophila gen. nov., sp. nov. and Desulfotalea arctica sp. nov. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1999, 49, 1631-1643.
Original article in IJSEM Online

Desulfotalea psychrophila Knoblauch et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus).
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain LSv54 = DSM 12343.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: AF099062.
Etymology: Gr. adj. psuchros, cold; N.L. adj. philus -a -um (from Gr. adj. philos -ê -on), friend, loving; N.L. fem. adj. psychrophila, cold loving.
Reference: KNOBLAUCH (C.), SAHM (K.) and JØRGENSEN (B.B.): Psychrophilic sulfate-reducing bacteria isolated from permanently cold Arctic marine sediments: description of Desulfofrigus oceanense gen. nov., sp. nov., Desulfofrigus fragile sp. nov., Desulfofaba gelida gen. nov., sp. nov., Desulfotalea psychrophila gen. nov., sp. nov. and Desulfotalea arctica sp. nov. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1999, 49, 1631-1643.
Original article in IJSEM Online