Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.23646

Name

Mesotoga Nesbø et al. 2013

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	Kosmotogaceae Bhandari and Gupta 2014

Members

species	Mesotoga prima Nesbø et al. 2013
species	Mesotoga infera Ben Hania et al. 2013

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 Thermotogota corrig. Reysenbach 2021
class Thermotogae Reysenbach 2002 emend. Bhandari and Gupta 2014 non Thermotogae Reysenbach 2021
order Kosmotogales Bhandari and Gupta 2014
family Kosmotogaceae Bhandari and Gupta 2014
genus Mesotoga Nesbø et al. 2013

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 Mesotoga Nesbø et al. 2013. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.23646.

Source File

10.1601/tx.23646.xml


This information was last reviewed on August 19, 2013.

References

Nesbø CL, Bradnan DM, Adebusuyi A, Dlutek M, Petrus AK, Foght J, Doolittle WF, Noll KM. Mesotoga prima gen. nov., sp. nov., the first described mesophilic species of the Thermotogales. Extremophiles 2012; 16:387-393. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00792-012-0437-0 [PubMed].
Ben Hania W, Postec A, Aüllo T, Ranchou-Peyruse A, Erauso G, Brochier-Armanet C, Hamdi M, Ollivier B, Saint-Laurent S, Magot M, Fardeau M-L. Mesotoga infera sp. nov., a mesophilic member of the order Thermotogales, isolated from an underground gas storage aquifer. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:3003-3008. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijs.0.047993-0 [PubMed].