Desulfuromonas

Desulfuromonas
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Desulfuromonas

Pfennig & Biebl 1977
Type species
Desulfuromonas acetoxidans
Pfennig & Biebl 1977
Species

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.