Taxon DOI
10.1601/tx.13092
Name
 Foesel et al. 2008
Taxonomic Rank
genus
Methodology
Nomenclatural Taxonomy [1980-2022]
Incertae sedis taxa are placed using SOSCC (Garrity and Lilburn 2008)
Parent
Taxon RecordName Record
Proença et al. 2018 emend. Hördt et al. 2020
Members
Foesel et al. 2008 emend. Hördt et al. 2020
Type Status
Taxonomy
The taxonomic placement of this genus within the root Universal Root.
  Woese et al. 1990
  (None 2015) Woese et al. 1990
  (sic) Garrity et al. 2021
  Garrity et al. 2006
  Pfennig and Trüper 1971 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Hördt et al. 2020
  Proença et al. 2018 emend. Hördt et al. 2020
  Foesel et al. 2008

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 Geminicoccus Foesel et al. 2008. Retrieved . https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.13092.
Source File
Foesel et al. 2007 placed this genus within the class Alphaproteobacteria without designating an order or family.
This information was last reviewed on April 30, 2018.

References

  1. Foesel BU, Gößner AS, Drake HL, Schramm A. Geminicoccus roseus gen. nov., sp. nov., an aerobic phototrophic Alphaproteobacterium isolated from a marine aquaculture biofilter. Syst Appl Microbiol 2007; 30:581-586. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.syapm.2007.05.005 [PubMed].
  2. Proença DN, Whitman WB, Varghese N, Shapiro N, Woyke T, Kyrpides NC, Morais PV. Arboriscoccus pini gen. nov., sp. nov., an endophyte from a pine tree of the class Alphaproteobacteria, emended description of Geminicoccus roseus, and proposal of Geminicoccaceae fam. nov. Syst Appl Microbiol 2018; 41:94-100. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.syapm.2017.11.006 [PubMed].