Desulfotignum

Desulfotignum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Bacteria
Kingdom: Pseudomonadati
Phylum: Thermodesulfobacteriota
Class: Desulfobacteria
Order: Desulfobacterales
Family: Desulfobacteraceae
Genus: Desulfotignum
Kuever et al. 2001
Type species
Desulfotignum balticum
Kuever et al. 2001
Species

Desulfotignum is a genus of Gram-negative and strictly anaerobic bacteria with a single polar flagellum, within the Desulfobacteraceae family.

Phylogeny

The currently accepted taxonomy is based on the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN) and National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI).

16S rRNA based LTP_08_2023 120 marker proteins based GTDB 10-RS226
Desulfotignum

D. balticum Kuever et al. 2001

D. phosphitoxidans Schink et al. 2002

D. toluenicum Ommedal & Torsvik 2007
Desulfotignum

D. balticum

D. phosphitoxidans

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 Desulfotignum in LPSN; Freese, H. M.; Meier-Kolthoff, J. P.; Sardà Carbasse, J.; Afolayan, A. O.; Göker, M. (2026). "TYGS and LPSN in 2025: a Global Core Biodata Resource for genome-based classification and nomenclature of prokaryotes within DSMZ Digital Diversity". Nucleic Acids Research. 54 (D1): D884–D891. doi:10.1093/nar/gkaf1110.
  2. ↑ "Desulfotignum". www.uniprot.org.
  3. ↑ Parker, Charles Thomas; Garrity, George M (2008). Parker, Charles Thomas; Garrity, George M. (eds.). "Nomenclature Abstract for Desulfotignum Kuever et al. 2001". The NamesforLife Abstracts. doi:10.1601/nm.3591.
  4. ↑ Schoch CL; et al. "Desulfotignum". National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) taxonomy database. Retrieved 2025-06-05.
  5. ↑ "The LTP". Retrieved 20 November 2023.
  6. ↑ "LTP_all tree in newick format". Retrieved 20 November 2023.
  7. ↑ "LTP_08_2023 Release Notes" (PDF). Retrieved 20 November 2023.
  8. ↑ "GTDB release 10-RS226". Genome Taxonomy Database. Retrieved 1 May 2025.
  9. ↑ "bac120_r226.sp_label". Genome Taxonomy Database. Retrieved 1 May 2025.
  10. ↑ "Taxon History". Genome Taxonomy Database. Retrieved 1 May 2025.

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