Taxon DOI
10.1601/tx.2123
Name
 Winogradsky 1888 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Guyoneaud et al. 1998
Taxonomic Rank
genus
Methodology
Nomenclatural Taxonomy [1980-2022]
Incertae sedis taxa are placed using SOSCC (Garrity and Lilburn 2008)
Parent
Taxon RecordName Record
Bavendamm 1924 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Sisinthy et al. 2017
Members
Winogradsky 1888 (Approved Lists 1980)
Tourova et al. 2009
Caumette et al. 1991
Asao et al. 2007
Puchkova et al. 2000
Caumette et al. 2004
(Molisch 1906) Guyoneaud et al. 1998
Eimhjellen 1970 (Approved Lists 1980)
(Winogradsky 1888) Guyoneaud et al. 1998
Type Status
Taxonomy
The taxonomic placement of this genus within the root Universal Root.
  Woese et al. 1990
  (None 2015) Woese et al. 1990
  (sic) Garrity et al. 2021
  Garrity et al. 2005 emend. Williams and Kelly 2013
  Imhoff 2005
  Bavendamm 1924 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Sisinthy et al. 2017
  Winogradsky 1888 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Guyoneaud et al. 1998

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 Thiocapsa Winogradsky 1888 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Guyoneaud et al. 1998. Retrieved . https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.2123.
Source File
This information was last reviewed on August 11, 2015.

References

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