Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.14021

Name

Xanthobacteraceae Lee et al. 2005 emend. Hördt et al. 2020

Taxonomic Rank

family

Methodology

Nomenclatural Taxonomy [1980-2022]

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

Parent

Taxon Record	Name Record
order	Hyphomicrobiales Douglas 1957 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Hördt et al. 2020

Members

genus	Xanthobacter Wiegel et al. 1978 (Approved Lists 1980)
genus	Ancylobacter Raj 1983
genus	Angulomicrobium Vasil'eva et al. 1986
genus	Aquabacter Irgens et al. 1993
genus	Azorhizobium Dreyfus et al. 1988 emend. Lang et al. 2013
genus	Labrys Vasilyeva and Semenov 1985 emend. Albert et al. 2010
genus	Methylorhabdus Doronina et al. 1996
genus	Microcyclus Ørskov 1928 (Approved Lists 1980)
genus	Pseudolabrys Kämpfer et al. 2006 emend. Jung et al. 2022
genus	Pseudoxanthobacter Arun et al. 2008
genus	Starkeya Kelly et al. 2000

Type Status

Taxonomy

The taxonomic placement of this family 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 Alphaproteobacteria Garrity et al. 2006
order Hyphomicrobiales Douglas 1957 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Hördt et al. 2020
family Xanthobacteraceae Lee et al. 2005 emend. Hördt et al. 2020

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 family Xanthobacteraceae Lee et al. 2005 emend. Hördt et al. 2020. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.14021.

Source File

10.1601/tx.14021.xml


This information was last reviewed on March 30, 2020.

References

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