Reclassification of Desulfovibrio desulfuricans Norway 4 as Desulfomicrobium norvegicum comb. nov. and Confirmation of Desulfomicrobium escambiense (corrig., Formerly “escambium” ) as a New Species in the Genus Desulfomicrobium

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