Taxon DOI
10.1601/tx.1773
Name
 Willems et al. 1991
Taxonomic Rank
family
Methodology
Nomenclatural Taxonomy [1980-2022]
Incertae sedis taxa are placed using SOSCC (Garrity and Lilburn 2008)
Parent
Taxon RecordName Record
Garrity et al. 2006
Members
(ex Davis and Park 1962) De Vos et al. 1985 emend. Zhang et al. 2013
Willems et al. 1990 emend. Willems et al. 1992
(sic) Ramana and Sasikala 2009
Khan et al. 2021
Mechichi et al. 2003
Kalmbach et al. 1999 emend. Hirose et al. 2020
Lechner et al. 2007
Xie and Yokota 2005
Hiraishi et al. 1995 emend. Halpern et al. 2009
Manaia et al. 2003
Ryu et al. 2008 emend. Kim et al. 2012
Takeda et al. 2002
Ding et al. 2019
Fang et al. 2015
Ding and Yokota 2004
Wen et al. 1999
Khan and Hiraishi 2003 emend. Wei et al. 2015
Zhang et al. 2013
Bernard et al. 2022
Khan et al. 2020 non Geomonas Xu et al. 2020
Grabovich et al. 2006
Willems et al. 1989
Spring et al. 2004
Malmqvist et al. 1994 emend. Noar and Buckley 2009
Gomila et al. 2010
Schroeter 1886 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Tripathi et al. 2016
Hahn et al. 2010 emend. Chhetri et al. 2021
Koppe 1924 emend. La Rivière 1974 (Approved Lists 1980)
Spring et al. 2005
Yu and Leadbetter 2020
Wang et al. 2014
Amakata et al. 2005 emend. Sisinthy and Gundlapally 2020
Vaz-Moreira et al. 2017
Spring et al. 2004 emend. Cao et al. 2014
Irgens et al. 1996
Kämpfer et al. 2008
Bruland et al. 2009
Heo et al. 2019
Heulin et al. 2003 emend. Lee et al. 2014
Hiraishi et al. 1992 emend. Farh et al. 2017
Suyama et al. 1999 emend. Sisinthy and Gundlapally 2020
Willems et al. 1991
Bird et al. 2021
Grabovich et al. 2006
Liu et al. 2013
Khan et al. 2017
Bernard et al. 2022
Willems et al. 1991
Pinel et al. 2012
Blümel et al. 2001
Dong et al. 2014
Type Status
Taxonomy
The taxonomic placement of this family within the root Universal Root.
  Woese et al. 1990
  (None 2015) Woese et al. 1990
  (sic) Garrity et al. 2021
  Garrity et al. 2006 emend. Boden et al. 2017
  Garrity et al. 2006
  Willems et al. 1991

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 Comamonadaceae Willems et al. 1991. Retrieved . https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.1773.
Source File
This information was last reviewed on March 2, 2022.

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