Desulfovibrionales

Desulfovibrionales
	Desulfovibrio vulgaris
Scientific classification
Domain:	Bacteria
Phylum:	Thermodesulfobacteriota
Class:	Desulfovibrionia; Waite et al. 2020
Order:	Desulfovibrionales; Waite et al. 2020
Families
	Desulfohalobiaceae; Desulfomicrobiaceae; Desulfonatronaceae; Desulfonatronovibrionaceae; Desulfonauticaceae; Desulfoplanetaceae; Desulfovibrionaceae; Desulfothermaceae;
Synonyms
	"Sporovibrionales" Prévot 1940

Desulfovibrionales are a taxonomic order of bacteria belonging to the phylum Thermodesulfobacteriota, with four families. They are Gram-negative. The majority are sulfate-reducing, with the exception of Lawsonia and Bilophila. All members of this order are obligately anaerobic. Most species are mesophilic, but some are moderate thermophiles.

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