Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.2103

Name

Lamprocystis purpurea (Eichler and Pfennig 1989) Imhoff 2001

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	Lamprocystis Schroeter 1886 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Imhoff 2001

Type Strain

representative organism

ThSch12^T (=Schleinsee =BN 4450 =DSM 4197 =ATCC 49210)

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 Gammaproteobacteria Garrity et al. 2005 emend. Williams and Kelly 2013
order Chromatiales Imhoff 2005
family Chromatiaceae Bavendamm 1924 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Sisinthy et al. 2017
genus Lamprocystis Schroeter 1886 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Imhoff 2001
species Lamprocystis purpurea (Eichler and Pfennig 1989) Imhoff 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 species Lamprocystis purpurea (Eichler and Pfennig 1989) Imhoff 2001. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.2103.

Source File

10.1601/tx.2103.xml

References

Imhoff JF. Transfer of Pfennigia purpurea Tindall 1999 (Amoebobacter purpureus Eichler and Pfennig 1988) to the genus Lamprocystis as Lamprocystis purpurea comb. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2001; 51:1699-1701. https://doi.org/10.1099/00207713-51-5-1699 [PubMed].