Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.22614

Name

Nitrososphaera Stieglmeier et al. 2014

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	Nitrososphaeraceae Stieglmeier et al. 2014

Members

species	Nitrososphaera viennensis Stieglmeier et al. 2014
species	Nitrososphaera evergladensis Zhalnina et al. 2014
species	Nitrososphaera gargensis Hatzenpichler et al. 2008

Type Status

Taxonomy

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


root Universal Root Woese et al. 1990
domain Archaea Woese et al. 1990
phylum Thaumarchaeota (sic) Brochier-Armanet et al. 2021
class Nitrososphaeria Stieglmeier et al. 2014
order Nitrososphaerales Stieglmeier et al. 2014
family Nitrososphaeraceae Stieglmeier et al. 2014
genus Nitrososphaera Stieglmeier et al. 2014

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 Nitrososphaera Stieglmeier et al. 2014. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.22614.

Source File

10.1601/tx.22614.xml


This information was last reviewed on August 8, 2019.

References

Stieglmeier M, Klingl A, Alves RJE, Rittmann SK-MR, Melcher M, Leisch N, Schleper G. Nitrososphaera viennensis gen. nov., sp. nov., an aerobic and mesophilic ammonia-oxidizing archaeon from soil and member of the archaeal phylum Thaumarchaeota. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:2738-2752. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijs.0.063172-0 [PubMed].
Zhalnina KV, Dias R, Leonard MT, Dorr de Quadros P, Camargo FAO, Drew JC, Farmerie WG, Daroub SH, Triplett EW. Genome sequence of Candidatus Nitrososphaera evergladensis from group I.1b enriched from Everglades soil reveals novel genomic features of the ammonia-oxidizing archaea. PLoS One 2014; 9:e101648-e101648. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0101648 [PubMed].
Hatzenpichler R, Lebedeva EV, Spieck E, Stoecker K, Richter A, Daims H, Wagner M. A moderately thermophilic ammonia-oxidizing crenarchaeote from a hot spring. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2008; 105:2134-2139. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0708857105 [PubMed].