Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.14012

Name

Opitutae Choo et al. 2007

Taxonomic Rank

class

Methodology

Nomenclatural Taxonomy [1980-2022]

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

Parent

Taxon Record	Name Record
phylum	Verrucomicrobia (sic) Hedlund 2021

Members

order	Opitutales Choo et al. 2007
order	Puniceicoccales Choo et al. 2007

Type Status

Taxonomy

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


root Universal Root Woese et al. 1990
domain Bacteria (None 2015) Woese et al. 1990
phylum Verrucomicrobia (sic) Hedlund 2021
class Opitutae Choo et al. 2007

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 class Opitutae Choo et al. 2007. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.14012.

Source File

10.1601/tx.14012.xml


This information was last reviewed on August 11, 2020.

References

Choo YJ, Lee K, Song J, Cho JC. Puniceicoccus vermicola gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel marine bacterium, and description of Puniceicoccaceae fam. nov., Puniceicoccales ord. nov., Opitutaceae fam. nov., Opitutales ord. nov. and Opitutae classis nov. in the phylum 'Verrucomicrobia'. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:532-537. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijs.0.64616-0 [PubMed].