Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.2802

Name

Enhydrobacter Staley et al. 1987

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	Rhodospirillaceae Pfennig and Trüper 1971 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Hördt et al. 2020

Members

species	Enhydrobacter aerosaccus Staley et al. 1987

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 Proteobacteria (sic) Garrity et al. 2021
class Alphaproteobacteria Garrity et al. 2006
order Rhodospirillales Pfennig and Trüper 1971 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Hördt et al. 2020
family Rhodospirillaceae Pfennig and Trüper 1971 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Hördt et al. 2020
genus Enhydrobacter Staley et al. 1987

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 Enhydrobacter Staley et al. 1987. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.2802.

Source File

10.1601/tx.2802.xml


This information was last reviewed on October 25, 2018.

References

Kawamura Y, Fujiwara N, Naka T, Mitani A, Kubota H, Tomida J, Morita Y, Hitomi J. Genus Enhydrobacter Staley et al. 1987 should be recognized as a member of the family Rhodospirillaceae within the class Alphaproteobacteria. Microbiol Immunol 2012; 56:21-26. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1348-0421.2011.00401.x [PubMed].
Staley JT, Irgens RL, Brenner DJ. Enhydrobacter aerosaccus gen. nov., sp. nov., a gas-vacuolated, facultatively anaerobic, heterotrophic rod. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1987; 37:289-291. https://doi.org/10.1099/00207713-37-3-289.
Garrity GM, Lilburn TG, Cole JR, Harrison SH, Euzéby J, Tindall BJ. Part 5 – The Bacteria: Phylum Proteobacteria, Class Gammaproteobacteria. The Taxonomic Outline of Bacteria and Archaea Release 7.7, Michigan State University Board of Trustees, 2007, p. 148-245.