desulfatiferula berrensis desulfatiferula berrensis desulfatiferula berrensis is a gram-negative, alkene-degrading, sulfate-reducing and motile bacterium from the genus of desulfatiferula which has been isolated from oil-polluted sediments from berre lagoon in france. desulfatiferula berrensis scientific classification domain: bacteria phylum: thermodesulfobacteriota class: desulfobacteria order: desulfobacterales family: desulfobacteraceae genus: desulfatiferula species: d. berrensis binomial name desulfatiferula berrensishakil et al. 2014 type strain be2801, dsm 25524, jcm 18157 synonyms desulfatiferula berrense