Taxon DOI
10.1601/tx.272
Name
 Elazari-Volcani 1957 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Oren et al. 2009
Taxonomic Rank
genus
Methodology
Nomenclatural Taxonomy [1980-2022]
Incertae sedis taxa are placed using SOSCC (Garrity and Lilburn 2008)
Parent
Taxon RecordName Record
Gibbons 1974 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Gupta et al. 2016
Members
(sic) (Harrison and Kennedy 1922) Elazari-Volcani 1957 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Gruber et al. 2004
Myers and King 2020
(Lochhead 1934) Elazari-Volcani 1957 (Approved Lists 1980)
Tomlinson et al. 1986
(sic) Zvyagintseva and Tarasov 1989
(Petter 1931) Elazari-Volcani 1957 (Approved Lists 1980)
Yang et al. 2006
Franzmann et al. 1989
Lü et al. 2017
Elazari-Volcani 1940
Rodriguez-Valera et al. 1983
Gruber et al. 2005
Soliman and Trüper 1983
Yachai et al. 2008
Han and Cui 2015
Tomlinson and Hochstein 1977 (Approved Lists 1980)
Oren 1983
(Petter 1931) Elazari-Volcani 1957 (Approved Lists 1980)
Gonzalez et al. 1979 (Approved Lists 1980)
Mullakhanbhai and Larsen 1975 (Approved Lists 1980)
None 2015
Type Status
Taxonomy
The taxonomic placement of this genus within the root Universal Root.
  Woese et al. 1990
  Woese et al. 1990
  (sic) Garrity and Holt 2001
  (Cavalier-Smith 2002) Grant et al. 2002 emend. Gupta et al. 2015
  Grant and Larsen 1989 emend. Gupta et al. 2015
  Gibbons 1974 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Gupta et al. 2016
  Elazari-Volcani 1957 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Oren et al. 2009

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 Halobacterium Elazari-Volcani 1957 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Oren et al. 2009. Retrieved . https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.272.
Source File
This information was last reviewed on July 29, 2020.

References

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