Higher classification Deltaproteobacteria | Phylum Proteobacteria Rank Order | |
Similar Bacteria, Deltaproteobacteria, Desulfovibrionales, Proteobacteria, Geobacter |
The Desulfuromonadales are an order within the Proteobacteria. Various members of the Desulfomonadales are capable of anaerobic respiration utilizing a variety of compounds as electron acceptors, including sulfur, Mn(IV), Fe(III), nitrate, Co(III), Tc(VII), U(VI) and trichloroacetic acid
The order Desulfuromonadales contains the following families and genera:
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