desulfovibrio aerotolerans desulfovibrio aerotolerans desulfovibrio aerotolerans is a gram-negative, mesophilic, sulphate-reducing and oxygen tolerant bacterium from the genus of desulfovibrio which has been isolated from activated sludge in denmark. desulfovibrio aerotolerans scientific classification domain: bacteria phylum: thermodesulfobacteriota class: desulfovibrionia order: desulfovibrionales family: desulfovibrionaceae genus: desulfovibrio species: d. aerotolerans binomial name desulfovibrio aerotoleransmogensen et al. 2009 type strain dsm 16695, dvo5, jcm 12613 synonyms desulfovibrio oxyvorans