Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.27145

Name

Thiofractor Makita et al. 2012

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	Campylobacteraceae Vandamme and De Ley 1991 emend. Waite et al. 2017

Members

species	Thiofractor thiocaminus Makita et al. 2012

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 Campylobacterota Waite et al. 2021
class Campylobacteria Waite et al. 2017
order Campylobacterales Garrity et al. 2006
family Campylobacteraceae Vandamme and De Ley 1991 emend. Waite et al. 2017
genus Thiofractor Makita et al. 2012

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 Thiofractor Makita et al. 2012. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.27145.

Source File

10.1601/tx.27145.xml


This information was last reviewed on May 19, 2015.

References

Makita H, Nakagawa S, Miyazaki M, Nakamura K-i, Inagaki F, Takai K. Thiofractor thiocaminus gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel hydrogen-oxidizing, sulfur-reducing epsilonproteobacterium isolated from a deep-sea hydrothermal vent chimney in the Nikko Seamount Weld of the northern Mariana Arc. Arch Microbiol 2012; 194:785-794. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00203-012-0814-1 [PubMed].