Desulfuromonas

Desulfuromonas
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Bacteria
Kingdom: Pseudomonadati
Phylum: Thermodesulfobacteriota
Class: Desulfuromonadia
Order: Desulfuromonadales
Family: Desulfuromonadaceae
Genus: Desulfuromonas
Pfennig & Biebl 1977
Type species
Desulfuromonas acetoxidans
Pfennig & Biebl 1977
Species

Desulfuromonas is a Gram negative bacterial genus from the family Desulfuromonadaceae. Desulfuromonas can reduce elemental sulfur to H2S. Desulfuromonas occur in anoxic sediments and saline lakes.

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_10_2024 120 marker proteins based GTDB 10-RS226
Desulfuromonas

Desulfuromonas carbonis An & Picardal 2015

Desulfuromonas acetexigens Finster et al. 1994

species‑group 2
Desulfuromonas

D. thiophila Finster et al. 1997

D. acetoxidans Pfennig & Biebl 1977

D. svalbardensis Vandieken et al. 2006
NIT‑T3

"Desulfuromonas versatilis" Xie et al. 2021

"Trichloromonadaceae"

Trichloromonas acetexigens ((Finster et al. 1997) Waite et al. 2025

Desulfuromonadaceae

"Pseudodesulfuromonas thiophila" (Finster et al. 1997) Waite et al. 2020

Desulfuromonas acetoxidans Pfennig & Biebl 1977

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Desulfuromonas 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. ↑ "Desulfuromonas". www.uniprot.org.
  3. ↑ Kuever, Jan; Rainey, Fred A.; Widdel, Friedrich (1 January 2015). "Desulfuromonas". Bergey's Manual of Systematics of Archaea and Bacteria. John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. pp. 1–7. doi:10.1002/9781118960608.gbm01039. ISBN 9781118960608.
  4. ↑ Kuever, Jan; Rainey, Fred A.; Widdel, Friedrich (2015). "Desulfuromonas". Bergey's Manual of Systematics of Archaea and Bacteria: 1–7. doi:10.1002/9781118960608.gbm01039. ISBN 9781118960608.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: periodical has ISBN (link)
  5. ↑ Garrity, George M., ed. (2005). Bergey's manual of systematic bacteriology (2nd ed.). New York: Springer. ISBN 0-387-24145-0.
  6. ↑ Schoch CL; et al. "Desulfuromonas". National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) taxonomy database. Retrieved 2025-06-05.
  7. ↑ "The LTP". Retrieved 10 December 2024.
  8. ↑ "LTP_all tree in newick format". Retrieved 10 December 2024.
  9. ↑ "LTP_10_2024 Release Notes" (PDF). Retrieved 10 December 2024.
  10. ↑ "GTDB release 10-RS226". Genome Taxonomy Database. Retrieved 1 May 2025.
  11. ↑ "bac120_r226.sp_label". Genome Taxonomy Database. Retrieved 1 May 2025.
  12. ↑ "Taxon History". Genome Taxonomy Database. Retrieved 1 May 2025.

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