Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.10045

Name

Methylibium Nakatsu et al. 2006 emend. Stackebrandt et al. 2009

Taxonomic Rank

genus

Methodology

Nomenclatural Taxonomy [1980-2022]

Incertae sedis taxa are placed using SOSCC (Garrity and Lilburn 2008)

Parent

Taxon Record	Name Record
family	Incertae sedis 5 Garrity et al. 2007

Members

species	Methylibium petroleiphilum Nakatsu et al. 2006 emend. Stackebrandt et al. 2009
species	Methylibium aquaticum Song and Cho 2007
species	Methylibium fulvum Yoon et al. 2007
species	Methylibium subsaxonicum Stackebrandt et al. 2008

Type Status

Taxonomy

The taxonomic placement of this genus within the root Universal Root.


root Universal Root Woese et al. 1990
domain Bacteria (None 2015) Woese et al. 1990
phylum Proteobacteria (sic) Garrity et al. 2021
class Betaproteobacteria Garrity et al. 2006 emend. Boden et al. 2017
order Burkholderiales Garrity et al. 2006
family Incertae sedis 5 Garrity et al. 2007
genus Methylibium Nakatsu et al. 2006 emend. Stackebrandt et al. 2009

The taxonomy from the rank of class and below is based upon currently published taxonomic opinion. For a complete taxonomy, refer to The Taxonomic Outline of Bacteria and Archaea, Release 7.7.

Citation

When referring to this Abstract, please use its Digital Object Identifier.

Taxon Abstract for the genus Methylibium Nakatsu et al. 2006 emend. Stackebrandt et al. 2009. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.10045.

Source File

10.1601/tx.10045.xml


This information was last reviewed on October 25, 2018.

References

Nakatsu CH, Hristova K, Hanada S, Meng XY, Hanson JR, Scow KM, Kamagata Y. Methylibium petroleiphilum gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel methyl tert-butyl ether-degrading methylotroph of the Betaproteobacteria. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006; 56:983-989. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijs.0.63524-0 [PubMed].
Yoon MH, Ten LN, Im WT, Lee ST. Methylibium fulvum sp. nov., a member of the Betaproteobacteria isolated from ginseng field soil, and emended description of the genus Methylibium. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:2062-2066. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijs.0.64909-0 [PubMed].
Song J, Cho JC. Methylibium aquaticum sp. nov., a betaproteobacterium isolated from a eutrophic freshwater pond. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:2125-2128. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijs.0.65179-0 [PubMed].
Stackebrandt E, Frühling A, Cousin S, Brambilla E, Lünsdorf H, Verbarg S. Methylibium subsaxonicum spec. nov., a Betaproteobacterium isolated from a hardwater rivulet. Curr Microbiol 2008; 56:298-305. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00284-007-9095-3 [PubMed].