Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.2036

Name

Dechloromonas Achenbach et al. 2001

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	Azonexaceae Boden et al. 2017

Members

species	Dechloromonas agitata Achenbach et al. 2001
species	Dechloromonas denitrificans Horn et al. 2005
species	Dechloromonas hortensis Wolterink et al. 2005

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 Proteobacteria (sic) Garrity et al. 2021
class Betaproteobacteria Garrity et al. 2006 emend. Boden et al. 2017
order Rhodocyclales Garrity et al. 2006
family Azonexaceae Boden et al. 2017
genus Dechloromonas Achenbach et al. 2001

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 Dechloromonas Achenbach et al. 2001. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.2036.

Source File

10.1601/tx.2036.xml


This information was last reviewed on May 18, 2009.

References

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Garrity GM, Bell JA, Lilburn TG. Family I. Rhodocyclaceae fam. nov. In: Garrity GM, Brenner DJ, Krieg NR, Staley JT (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, Second Edition, Volume 2, Part C, Springer, New York, 2005, p. 887.
Wolterink A, Kim S, Muusse M, Kim IS, Roholl PJM, van Ginkel CG, Stams AJM, Kengen SWM. Dechloromonas hortensis sp. nov. and strain ASK-1, two novel (per)chlorate-reducing bacteria, and taxonomic description of strain GR-1. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2005; 55:2063-2068. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijs.0.63404-0 [PubMed].
Horn MA, Ihssen J, Matthies C, Schramm A, Acker G, Drake HL. Dechloromonas denitrificans sp. nov., Flavobacterium denitrificans sp. nov., Paenibacillus anaericanus sp. nov. and Paenibacillus terrae strain MH72, N2O-producing bacteria isolated from the gut of the earthworm Aporrectodea caliginosa. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2005; 55:1255-1265. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijs.0.63484-0 [PubMed].
Achenbach LA, Michaelidou U, Bruce RA, Fryman J, Coates JD. Dechloromonas agitata gen. nov., sp. nov. and Dechlorosoma suillum gen. nov., sp. nov., two novel environmentally dominant (per)chlorate-reducing bacteria and their phylogenetic position. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2001; 51:527-533. https://doi.org/10.1099/00207713-51-2-527 [PubMed].