Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.26367

Name

Actinotignum Yassin et al. 2015

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	Arcanobacteriaceae Salam et al. 2020

Members

species	Actinotignum schaalii (Lawson et al. 1997) Yassin et al. 2015
species	Actinotignum sanguinis Yassin et al. 2015
species	Actinotignum urinale (Hall et al. 2003) Yassin et al. 2015

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 Actinobacteria (sic) Goodfellow 2021 non Actinobacteria Stackebrandt et al. 1997
class Actinomycetes Krasil'nikov 1949 (Approved Lists 1980)
order Actinomycetales Buchanan 1917 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Salam et al. 2020
family Arcanobacteriaceae Salam et al. 2020
genus Actinotignum Yassin et al. 2015

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 Actinotignum Yassin et al. 2015. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.26367.

Source File

10.1601/tx.26367.xml


This information was last reviewed on December 2, 2014.

References

Salam N, Jiao J-Y, Zhang X-T, Li W-J. Update on the classification of higher ranks in the phylum Actinobacteria. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:1331-1355. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijsem.0.003920 [PubMed].
Yassin AF, Spröer C, Pukall R, Sylvester M, Siering C, Schumann P. Dissection of the genus Actinobaculum: Reclassification of Actinobaculum schaalii Lawson et al. 1997 and Actinobaculum urinale Hall et al. 2003 as Actinotignum schaalii gen. nov., comb. nov. and Actinotignum urinale comb. nov., description of Actinotignum sanguinis sp. nov. and emended descriptions of the genus Actinobaculum and Actinobaculum suis; and re-examination of the culture deposited as Actinobaculum massiliense CCUG 47753 (=DSM 19118), revealing that it does not represent a strain of this species. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:615-624. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijs.0.069294-0 [PubMed].