Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.1594

Name

Methylobacterium thiocyanatum Wood et al. 1999

Taxonomic Rank

species

Methodology

Nomenclatural Taxonomy [1980-2022]

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

Parent

Taxon Record	Name Record
genus	Methylobacterium Patt et al. 1976 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Alessa et al. 2021

Type Strain

representative organism

ALL/SCN-P^T (=JCM 10893 =NCIMB 13651 =VKM B-2197 =DSM 11490 =ATCC 700647)

Type Status

Taxonomy

The taxonomic placement of this species 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 Methylobacteriaceae Garrity et al. 2006 emend. Hördt et al. 2020
genus Methylobacterium Patt et al. 1976 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Alessa et al. 2021
species Methylobacterium thiocyanatum Wood et al. 1999

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 species Methylobacterium thiocyanatum Wood et al. 1999. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.1594.

Source File

10.1601/tx.1594.xml


This information was last reviewed on August 23, 2018.

References

Wood AP, Kelly DP, McDonald IR, Jordan SL, Morgan TD, Khan S, Murrell JC, Borodina E. A novel pink-pigmented facultative methylotroph, Methylobacterium thiocyanatum sp. nov., capable of growth on thiocyanate or cyanate as sole nitrogen sources. Arch Microbiol 1998; 169:148-158. https://doi.org/10.1007/s002030050554 [PubMed].