Desulfonema

Desulfonema
Scientific classification
Domain:	Bacteria
Kingdom:	Pseudomonadati
Phylum:	Thermodesulfobacteriota
Class:	Desulfobacteria
Order:	Desulfobacterales
Family:	Desulfococcaceae
Genus:	Desulfonema Widdel 1981 [1]
Type species
Desulfonema limicola Widdel 1981
Species
D. ishimotonii D. limicola D. magnum

Desulfonema is a Gram-negative bacteria genus from the family Desulfococcaceae. ^{[1] [2] [3]}

Phylogeny

The currently accepted taxonomy is based on the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN) ^[1] and National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI). ^[4]

16S rRNA based LTP_10_2024 [5] [6] [7]	120 marker proteins based GTDB 10-RS226 [8] [9] [10]
Desulfococcaceae Desulfonema ishimotoniicorrig. Fukui et al. 2000 Desulfonema magnaWiddel 1981 Desulfonema limicolaWiddel 1981 Desulfococcus	4be13 Desulfonema magna Desulfococcaceae Desulfonema limicola Desulfonema ishimotonii Desulfococcus

See also

• List of bacterial orders
• List of bacteria genera

References

1. Desulfonema in LPSN ; Freese, H. M.; Meier-Kolthoff, J. P.; Sardà Carbasse, J.; Afolayan, A. O.; Göker, M. (29 October 2025). "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. 53: D1 –D12. doi:10.1093/nar/gkaf1110.
2. Parker, Charles Thomas; Garrity, George M (2008). Parker, Charles Thomas; Garrity, George M (eds.). "Nomenclature Abstract for Desulfonema Widdel 1981". The NamesforLife Abstracts. doi:10.1601/nm.3579.
3. "Desulfonema". www.uniprot.org.
4. Schoch CL; et al. "Desulfonema". National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) taxonomy database. Retrieved 2025-06-05.
5. "The LTP" . Retrieved 10 December 2024.
6. "LTP_all tree in newick format" . Retrieved 10 December 2024.
7. "LTP_10_2024 Release Notes" (PDF). Retrieved 10 December 2024.
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.

Further reading

• editors, Don J. Brenner, Noel R. Krieg, James T. Staley (2005). Bergey's manual of systematic bacteriology (2nd ed.). New York: Springer. ISBN   0-387-29298-5.{{cite book}}: |last1= has generic name (help)