Desulfurella

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

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Number of species cited in this file: 4
Number of subspecies cited in this file: 0

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

Desulfurella Bonch-Osmolovskaya et al. 1993, gen. nov. (Type genus of the order ¤ Desulfurellales Kuever et al. 2006; type genus of the family ¤ Desulfurellaceae Kuever et al. 2006).
Type species: ¤ Desulfurella acetivorans Bonch-Osmolovskaya et al. 1993.
Etymology: L. pref. de, from; L. n. sulfur, sulfur; L. fem. dim. ending -ella; N.L. fem. n. Desulfurella, a small sulfur reducer.
References: VALIDATION LIST N° 46. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1993, 43, 624-625. [BONCH-OSMOLOVSKAYA (E.A.), SOKOLOVA (T.G.), KOSTRIKINA (N.A.) and ZAVARZIN (G.A.): Desulfurella acetivorans gen. nov. and sp. nov.—a new thermophilic sulfur-reducing eubacterium. Arch. Microbiol., 1990, 153, 151-155.]
Validation List N° 46 in IJSEM Online - Effective publication Online

---> Desulfurella Bonch-Osmolovskaya et al. 1993 emend. Miroshnichenko et al. 1998.
Type species: ¤ Desulfurella acetivorans Bonch-Osmolovskaya et al. 1993.
Etymology: L. pref. de, from; L. n. sulfur, sulfur; L. fem. dim. ending -ella; N.L. fem. n. Desulfurella, a small sulfur reducer.
Reference: MIROSHNICHENKO (M.L.), RAINEY (F.A.), HIPPE (H.), CHERNYH (N.A.), KOSTRIKINA (N.A.) and BONCH-OSMOLOVSKAYA (E.A.): Desulfurella kamchatkensis sp. nov. and Desulfurella propionica sp. nov., new sulfur-respiring thermophilic bacteria from Kamchatka thermal environments. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1998, 48, 475-479.
Original article in IJSEM Online

Desulfurella acetivorans Bonch-Osmolovskaya et al. 1993, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus).
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain ATCC 51451 = DSM 5264.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: X72768.
Etymology: L. n. acetum, vinegar; L. part. adj. vorans, devouring, eating; L. part. adj. acetivorans, vinegar-eating; intended to mean acetate-eating.
References: VALIDATION LIST N° 46. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1993, 43, 624-625. [BONCH-OSMOLOVSKAYA (E.A.), SOKOLOVA (T.G.), KOSTRIKINA (N.A.) and ZAVARZIN (G.A.): Desulfurella acetivorans gen. nov. and sp. nov.—a new thermophilic sulfur-reducing eubacterium. Arch. Microbiol., 1990, 153, 151-155.]
Validation List N° 46 in IJSEM Online - Effective publication Online

Desulfurella kamchatkensis Miroshnichenko 1998, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain K-119 = ATCC 700655 = DSM 10409.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: Y16941.
Etymology: N.L. fem. adj. kamchatkensis, pertaining to the Kamchatka Peninsula in the Russian Far East.
Reference: MIROSHNICHENKO (M.L.), RAINEY (F.A.), HIPPE (H.), CHERNYH (N.A.), KOSTRIKINA (N.A.) and BONCH-OSMOLOVSKAYA (E.A.): Desulfurella kamchatkensis sp. nov. and Desulfurella propionica sp. nov., new sulfur-respiring thermophilic bacteria from Kamchatka thermal environments. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1998, 48, 475-479.
Original article in IJSEM Online

Note: In the paper by Miroshnichenko et al. Desulfurella kamchatkensis is cited as Desulfurella kamchatkensis Miroshnichenko 1996!

Desulfurella multipotens Miroshnichenko et al. 1996, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain RH-8 = DSM 8415.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: Y16943.
Etymology: L. adj. multus, much, great, many; L. part. adj. potens (from L. v. possum), being able, having power; N.L. part. adj. multipotens, having many abilities.
References: VALIDATION LIST N° 57. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1996, 46, 625-626. [MIROSHNICHENKO (M.L.), GONGAZDE (G.A.), LYSENKO (A.M.) and BONCH-OSMOLOVSKAYA (E.A.): Desulfurella multipotens sp. nov., a new sulfur-respiring thermophilic eubacterium from Raoul Island (Kermadec archipelago, New Zealand). Arch. Microbiol., 1994, 161, 88-93.]
Validation List N° 57 in IJSEM Online (PDF format) - Effective publication Online

Desulfurella propionica Miroshnichenko et al. 1998, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain U-8 = ATCC 700656 = DSM 10410.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: Y16942.
Etymology: N.L. n. acidum propionicum, propionic acid; L. fem. suff. -ica, suffix used with the sense of pertaining to; N.L. fem. adj. propionica, pertaining to propionic acid; intended to mean propionate-utilizing.
Reference: MIROSHNICHENKO (M.L.), RAINEY (F.A.), HIPPE (H.), CHERNYH (N.A.), KOSTRIKINA (N.A.) and BONCH-OSMOLOVSKAYA (E.A.): Desulfurella kamchatkensis sp. nov. and Desulfurella propionica sp. nov., new sulfur-respiring thermophilic bacteria from Kamchatka thermal environments. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1998, 48, 475-479.
Original article in IJSEM Online

Note: In the paper by Miroshnichenko et al. Desulfurella propionica is cited as Desulfurella propionica Miroshnichenko 1996!