Desulfosarcina variabilis Montpellier is an anaerobe, mesophilic bacterium that was isolated from marine black mud.

Name and taxonomic classification:

Last LPSN update: 14-12-2023 (DD-MM-YYYY)

Domain: "Bacteria"

Phylum: Pseudomonadota

Class: Deltaproteobacteria

Order: Desulfobacterales

Family: Desulfobacteraceae

Genus: Desulfosarcina

Species: Desulfosarcina variabilis

Full Scientific Name (LPSN): Desulfosarcina variabilis Widdel 1981

Synonym: No

Culture medium:

DESULFOSARCINA MEDIUM (BRACKISH WATER) (DSMZ Medium 198)

Temperature:

Growth 30 °C

Temperature range:

Mesophilic

Oxygen tolerance:

Anaerobe

Isolation, sampling and environmental information:

Sample type/isolated from: marine black mud

Geographic location (country and/or sea, region): Montpellier

Country: France

Country ISO 3 Code: FRA

Continent: Europe

Culture col. no.:DSM 2060, VKM B-1627