Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.25590

Name

Chitinivibrio Sorokin 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	Chitinivibrionaceae Sorokin et al. 2014

Members

species	Chitinivibrio alkaliphilus Sorokin et al. 2014

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 Fibrobacteres (sic) Garrity and Holt 2021 emend. Abdul Rahman et al. 2015 non Fibrobacteres Spain et al. 2012
class Chitinivibrionia Sorokin et al. 2014
order Chitinivibrionales Sorokin et al. 2014
family Chitinivibrionaceae Sorokin et al. 2014
genus Chitinivibrio Sorokin 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 Chitinivibrio Sorokin et al. 2014. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.25590.

Source File

10.1601/tx.25590.xml


This information was last reviewed on July 2, 2014.

References

Sorokin DY, Gumerov VM, Rakitin AL, Beletsky AV, Damsté JSS, Muyzer G, Mardanov AV, Ravin NV. Genome analysis of Chitinivibrio alkaliphilus gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel extremely haloalkaliphilic anaerobic chitinolytic bacterium from the candidate phylum Termite Group 3. Environ Microbiol 2014; 16:1549-1565. https://doi.org/10.1111/1462-2920.12284 [PubMed].