{{Short description|Genus of bacteria}} {{automatic taxobox | taxon = Geovibrio | authority = Caccavo et al. 2000<ref name=LPSN></ref> | type_species = ''Geovibrio ferrireducens'' | type_species_authority = Caccavo et al. 2000 | subdivision_ranks = Species | subdivision = * ''G. ferrireducens'' * ''G. thiophilus'' | synonyms = }}

'''''Geovibrio''''' is a Gram-negative, non-spore-forming, strictly anaerobic and motile genus of bacteria from the family of Deferribacteraceae.<ref name=LPSN/><ref>{{cite journal|last1=Parker|first1=Charles Thomas|last2=Garrity|first2=George M|editor-first1=Charles Thomas |editor-first2=George M. |editor-last1=Parker |editor-last2=Garrity |title=Nomenclature Abstract for Geovibrio Caccavo et al. 2000.|journal=The NamesforLife Abstracts|doi=10.1601/nm.616|language=en|year=2008}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal|title=Geovibrio|website=www.uniprot.org|url=https://www.uniprot.org/taxonomy/46200|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|last1=Caccavo|first1=Frank|title=Geovibrio|chapter=''Geovibrio'' |journal=Bergey's Manual of Systematics of Archaea and Bacteria|pages=1–3|doi=10.1002/9781118960608.gbm00474|publisher=American Cancer Society|language=en|year=2015|isbn=9781118960608}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|title=Principles of Microbiology|date=2009|publisher=Tata McGraw-Hill Education|isbn=9780070141209|language=en}}</ref>

==Phylogeny== The currently accepted taxonomy is based on the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN)<ref name=LPSN>{{lpsn3|genus/Geovibrio|Geovibrio}}</ref> and National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI).<ref name=NCBI>{{cite web |author=Schoch CL |display-authors=et al. |url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/Taxonomy/Browser/wwwtax.cgi?command=show&mode=tree&id=46200&lvl=3 |title=Geovibrio |accessdate=2025-06-05 |publisher=National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) taxonomy database}}</ref>

{| class="wikitable" |- ! colspan=1 | 16S rRNA based LTP_10_2024<ref>{{cite web|title=The LTP |url=https://imedea.uib-csic.es/mmg/ltp/#LTP| access-date=10 December 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=LTP_all tree in newick format| url=https://imedea.uib-csic.es/mmg/ltp/wp-content/uploads/ltp/LTP_all_10_2024.ntree |access-date=10 December 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=LTP_10_2024 Release Notes| url=https://imedea.uib-csic.es/mmg/ltp/wp-content/uploads/ltp/LTP_10_2024_release_notes.pdf |access-date=10 December 2024}}</ref> ! colspan=1 | 120 marker proteins based GTDB 10-RS226<ref name="about">{{cite web |title=GTDB release 10-RS226 |url=https://gtdb.ecogenomic.org/about#4%7C |website=Genome Taxonomy Database|access-date=1 May 2025}}</ref><ref name="tree_bac">{{cite web |title=bac120_r226.sp_label |url=https://data.gtdb.ecogenomic.org/releases/release226/226.0/auxillary_files/bac120_r226.sp_labels.tree |website=Genome Taxonomy Database|access-date=1 May 2025}}</ref><ref name="taxon_history">{{cite web |title=Taxon History |url=https://gtdb.ecogenomic.org/taxon_history/ |website=Genome Taxonomy Database|access-date=1 May 2025}}</ref> |- | style="vertical-align:top| {{Clade | style=font-size:90%;line-height:80% |label1=''Geovibrio'' |1={{clade |1=''G. ferrireducens'' <small>Caccavo et al. 2000</small><ref>{{cite journal|last1=Janssen|first1=PH|last2=Liesack|first2=W|last3=Schink|first3=B|title=Geovibrio thiophilus sp. nov., a novel sulfur-reducing bacterium belonging to the phylum Deferribacteres.|journal=International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology|date=July 2002|volume=52|issue=Pt 4|pages=1341–7|doi=10.1099/00207713-52-4-1341|pmid=12148649|url=https://kops.uni-konstanz.de/bitstreams/7ae00eb7-259c-48b5-9666-6aa5b4cd2166/download|doi-access=free}}</ref> |2=''G. thiophilus'' <small>Janssen et al. 2002</small><ref>{{cite journal|last1=Caccavo F|first1=Jr|last2=Coates|first2=JD|last3=Rossello-Mora|first3=RA|last4=Ludwig|first4=W|last5=Schleifer|first5=KH|last6=Lovley|first6=DR|last7=McInerney|first7=MJ|title=Geovibrio ferrireducens, a phylogenetically distinct dissimilatory Fe(III)-reducing bacterium.|journal=Archives of Microbiology|date=June 1996|volume=165|issue=6|pages=370–6|pmid=8661930|doi=10.1007/s002030050340|s2cid=22715783 |url=https://scholarworks.montana.edu/xmlui/handle/1/14267}}</ref> }} }} | {{Clade | style=font-size:90%;line-height:80% |label1=''Geovibrio'' |1={{clade |1=''G. ferrireducens'' |2=''G. thiophilus'' }} }} |}

==See also== * List of bacterial orders * List of bacteria genera

==References== {{Reflist}}

== Further reading == * {{cite book|last1=Fingerman|first1=Milton|last2=Nagabhushanam|first2=Rachakonda|title=Bioremediation|date=2003|publisher=Science Pub.|isbn=9781578082452|language=en}}

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