Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.13165

Name

Thiophaeococcus Anil Kumar et al. 2008

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	Chromatiaceae Bavendamm 1924 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Sisinthy et al. 2017

Members

species	Thiophaeococcus mangrovi Anil Kumar et al. 2008
species	Thiophaeococcus fuscus Divyasree et al. 2014

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 Gammaproteobacteria Garrity et al. 2005 emend. Williams and Kelly 2013
order Chromatiales Imhoff 2005
family Chromatiaceae Bavendamm 1924 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Sisinthy et al. 2017
genus Thiophaeococcus Anil Kumar 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 Thiophaeococcus Anil Kumar et al. 2008. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.13165.

Source File

10.1601/tx.13165.xml


This information was last reviewed on August 5, 2014.

References

Anil Kumar R, Srinivas TNR, Sasikala Ch, Ramana ChV, Imhoff JF. Thiophaeococcus mangrovi gen. nov., sp. nov., a photosynthetic, marine gammaproteobacterium isolated from the Bhitarkanika mangrove forest of India. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2008; 58:2660-2664. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijs.0.65775-0 [PubMed].
Divyasree B, Lakshmi KVNS, Sasikala Ch, Ramana ChV. Thiophaeococcus fuscus sp. nov., isolated from a lagoon. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:2528-2533. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijs.0.062182-0 [PubMed].