Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.14024

Name

Thermolithobacteraceae Sokolova et al. 2007

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	Thermolithobacterales Sokolova et al. 2007

Members

genus	Thermolithobacter Sokolova et al. 2007

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 Firmicutes (sic) Gibbons and Murray 2021
class Thermolithobacteria Sokolova et al. 2007
order Thermolithobacterales Sokolova et al. 2007
family Thermolithobacteraceae Sokolova 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 family Thermolithobacteraceae Sokolova et al. 2007. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.14024.

Source File

10.1601/tx.14024.xml


This information was last reviewed on February 17, 2017.

References

Sokolova T, Hanel J, Onyenwoke RU, Reysenbach AL, Banta A, Geyer R, González JM, Whitman WB, Wiegel J. Novel chemolithotrophic, thermophilic, anaerobic bacteria Thermolithobacter ferrireducens gen. nov., sp. nov. and Thermolithobacter carboxydivorans sp. nov. Extremophiles 2007; 11:145-157. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00792-006-0022-5 [PubMed].