Taxon DOI
10.1601/tx.2806
Name
 Baumann et al. 1972 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Barbeyron et al. 2019
Taxonomic Rank
genus
Methodology
Nomenclatural Taxonomy [1980-2022]
Incertae sedis taxa are placed using SOSCC (Garrity and Lilburn 2008)
Parent
Taxon RecordName Record
Ivanova and Mikhailov 2001 emend. Ivanova et al. 2004
Members
Baumann et al. 1972 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Vandecandelaere et al. 2008
Ivanova et al. 2005
Park et al. 2017
Sun et al. 2019
Gago et al. 2021
Gago et al. 2021
Gago et al. 2021
Akagawa-Matsushita et al. 1992
Gauthier and Breittmayer 1979 (Approved Lists 1980)
Ivanova et al. 2013
Akagawa-Matsushita et al. 1992
(Jeon et al. 2005) Gago et al. 2021
Gauthier 1977 (Approved Lists 1980)
Weiner et al. 1988
Baumann et al. 1972 (Approved Lists 1980)
Park et al. 2015
Enger et al. 1987
Romanenko et al. 1995
Ivanova et al. 1997
Chan et al. 1978 (Approved Lists 1980)
Zhang et al. 2020
Zhang et al. 2020
Barbeyron et al. 2019
Romanenko et al. 1995
Vandecandelaere et al. 2008
Matsuyama et al. 2015
Chen et al. 2012
(ZoBell and Upham 1944) Reichelt and Baumann 1973 (Approved Lists 1980)
Jensen et al. 1981
Martínez-Checa et al. 2005
Lin et al. 2018
(Zhang et al. 2020) Gago et al. 2021
Shi et al. 2017
Gago et al. 2021
Gago et al. 2021
Yoon et al. 2004
(ex Gauthier 1976) Gauthier 1982
(Yoon et al. 2012) Gago et al. 2021
Yoon et al. 2003
Ivanova et al. 2015
Jin et al. 2015
(ex White 1940) Baumann et al. 1984 emend. Ivanovna et al. 1996
Jin et al. 2018
Sinha et al. 2017
Kim et al. 2020
Huang et al. 2020
Shen et al. 2020
(ex Derby and Hammer 1931) Lee et al. 1981
Gauthier 1976 (Approved Lists 1980)
Ye et al. 2019
Chiu et al. 2007
Van Trappen et al. 2004
Chiu et al. 2007
Simidu et al. 1990
Chan et al. 1978 (Approved Lists 1980)
Baumann et al. 1972 (Approved Lists 1980)
None 2015
Type Status
Taxonomy
The taxonomic placement of this genus within the root Universal Root.
  Woese et al. 1990
  (None 2015) Woese et al. 1990
  (sic) Garrity et al. 2021
  Garrity et al. 2005 emend. Williams and Kelly 2013
  Bowman and McMeekin 2005
  Ivanova and Mikhailov 2001 emend. Ivanova et al. 2004
  Baumann et al. 1972 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Barbeyron et al. 2019

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 Alteromonas Baumann et al. 1972 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Barbeyron et al. 2019. Retrieved . https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.2806.
Source File
This information was last reviewed on September 16, 2021.

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