Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.23044

Name

Desulfosporomusa Sass et al. 2004

Taxonomic Rank

genus

Methodology

Nomenclatural Taxonomy [1980-2022]

Incertae sedis taxa are placed using SOSCC (Garrity and Lilburn 2008)

Parent

Taxon Record	Name Record
family	Syntrophomonadaceae Zhao et al. 1993 emend. Zhang et al. 2019

Members

species	Desulfosporomusa polytropa Sass et al. 2004

Type Status

Taxonomy

The taxonomic placement of this genus within the root Universal Root.


root Universal Root Woese et al. 1990
domain Bacteria (None 2015) Woese et al. 1990
phylum Firmicutes (sic) Gibbons and Murray 2021
class Clostridia Rainey 2010
order Eubacteriales Buchanan 1917 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Tindall 2019
family Syntrophomonadaceae Zhao et al. 1993 emend. Zhang et al. 2019
genus Desulfosporomusa Sass et al. 2004

The taxonomy from the rank of class and below is based upon currently published taxonomic opinion. For a complete taxonomy, refer to The Taxonomic Outline of Bacteria and Archaea, Release 7.7.

Citation

When referring to this Abstract, please use its Digital Object Identifier.

Taxon Abstract for the genus Desulfosporomusa Sass et al. 2004. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.23044.

Source File

10.1601/tx.23044.xml


This information was last reviewed on April 24, 2012.

References

Sass H, Overmann J, Rütters H, Babenzien HD, Cypionka H. Desulfosporomusa polytropa gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel sulfate-reducing bacterium from sediments of an oligotrophic lake. Arch Microbiol 2004; 182:204-211. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00203-004-0703-3 [PubMed].