Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.14439

Name

Cenarchaeaceae Preston et al. 1996

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	Cenarchaeales Preston et al. 2002

Members

genus	Cenarchaeum Preston et al. 1996

Type Status

Taxonomy

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


root Universal Root Woese et al. 1990
domain Archaea Woese et al. 1990
phylum Crenarchaeota (sic) Garrity and Holt 2021
class Thermoprotei Reysenbach 2002
order Cenarchaeales Preston et al. 2002
family Cenarchaeaceae Preston et al. 1996

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 Cenarchaeaceae Preston et al. 1996. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.14439.

Source File

10.1601/tx.14439.xml


This information was last reviewed on January 25, 2017.

References

Preston CM, Wu KY, Molinski TF, DeLong EF. A psychrophilic crenarchaeon inhabits a marine sponge: Cenarchaeum symbiosum gen. nov., sp. nov. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 1996; 93:6241-6246. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.93.13.6241 [PubMed].