Desulfuromonas

Desulfuromonas
Scientific classification
Domain:	Bacteria
Phylum:	Thermodesulfobacteriota
Class:	Desulfuromonadia
Order:	Desulfuromonadales
Family:	Desulfuromonadaceae
Genus:	Desulfuromonas; Pfennig & Biebl 1977
Type species
	Desulfuromonas acetoxidans; Pfennig & Biebl 1977
Species
	D. acetoxidans; D. carbonis; ?D. chloroethenica; ?D. michiganensis; D. palmitatis; D. svalbardensis; "D. versatilis";

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

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