Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.2061

Name

Zoogloea Itzigsohn 1868 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Dahal et al. 2020

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	Zoogloeaceae Boden et al. 2017

Members

species	Zoogloea ramigera Itzigsohn 1868 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Dahal et al. 2020
species	Zoogloea caeni Shao et al. 2009
species	Zoogloea dura Dahal et al. 2020
species	Zoogloea oleivorans Farkas et al. 2015
species	Zoogloea oryzae Xie and Yokota 2006 emend. Dahal et al. 2020
species	Zoogloea resiniphila Mohn et al. 1999

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 Zoogloeaceae Boden et al. 2017
genus Zoogloea Itzigsohn 1868 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Dahal et al. 2020

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 Zoogloea Itzigsohn 1868 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Dahal et al. 2020. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.2061.

Source File

10.1601/tx.2061.xml


This information was last reviewed on October 28, 2020.

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