Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.25591

Name

Chitinivibrio alkaliphilus Sorokin et al. 2014

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	Chitinivibrio Sorokin et al. 2014

Type Strain

representative organism

UNIQEM U887^T (=DSM 24538 =ACht1)

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 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
species Chitinivibrio alkaliphilus 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 species Chitinivibrio alkaliphilus Sorokin et al. 2014. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.25591.

Source File

10.1601/tx.25591.xml

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].