Pelobacter

Pelobacter
Scientific classification
Domain:	Bacteria
Phylum:	Thermodesulfobacteriota
Class:	Desulfuromonadia
Order:	Desulfuromonadales
Family:	"Pelobacteraceae"; Waite et al. 2020
Genus:	Pelobacter; Schink and Pfennig, 1983
Type species
	Pelobacter acidigallici; Schink and Pfennig, 1983
Species
	P. acetylenicus; P. acidigallici; P. carbinolicus; P. masseliensis; P. propionicus; P. seleniigenes; P. venetianus;

Pelobacter (gr pelos : mud) is a bacterial genus in the order Desulfuromonadales. The cells are rod-shaped with rounded ends and occur in single, pairs or chains. They have a fermentative metabolism.^[2]

^ "Pelobacter". www.uniprot.org.
^ Garrity, George M.; Brenner, Don J.; Krieg, Noel R.; Staley, James T. (eds.) (2005). Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, Volume Two: The Proteobacteria, Part C: The Alpha-, Beta-, Delta-, and Epsilonproteobacteria. New York, New York: Springer. ISBN 978-0-387-24145-6.

[1] "Pelobacter". www.uniprot.org.

[BergeyAlpha-2] Garrity, George M.; Brenner, Don J.; Krieg, Noel R.; Staley, James T. (eds.) (2005). Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, Volume Two: The Proteobacteria, Part C: The Alpha-, Beta-, Delta-, and Epsilonproteobacteria. New York, New York: Springer. ISBN 978-0-387-24145-6.

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