Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.20300

Name

Ekhidna Alain et al. 2010 emend. García-López et al. 2019

Taxonomic Rank

genus

Methodology

Nomenclatural Taxonomy [1980-2022]

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

Parent

Taxon Record	Name Record
family	Reichenbachiellaceae García-López et al. 2020

Members

species	Ekhidna lutea Alain et al. 2010 emend. García-López et al. 2019

Type Status

Taxonomy

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


root Universal Root Woese et al. 1990
domain Bacteria (None 2015) Woese et al. 1990
phylum Bacteroidota corrig. Krieg et al. 2021
class Cytophagia Nakagawa 2012 emend. García-López et al. 2019
order Cytophagales Leadbetter 1974 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. García-López et al. 2019
family Reichenbachiellaceae García-López et al. 2020
genus Ekhidna Alain et al. 2010 emend. García-López et al. 2019

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 genus Ekhidna Alain et al. 2010 emend. García-López et al. 2019. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.20300.

Source File

10.1601/tx.20300.xml


This information was last reviewed on March 13, 2020.

References

Alain K, Tindall BJ, Catala P, Intertaglia L, Lebaron P. Ekhidna lutea gen. nov., sp. nov., a member of the phylum Bacteroidetes isolated from the South East Pacific Ocean. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2010; 60:2972-2978. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijs.0.018804-0 [PubMed].
García-López M, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Tindall BJ, Gronow S, Woyke T, Kyrpides NC, Hahnke RL, Göker M. Analysis of 1,000 Type-Strain Genomes Improves Taxonomic Classification of Bacteroidetes. Front. Microbio. 2019; 10:2083-2083. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2019.02083 [PubMed].