Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.28432

Name

Flexilinea Sun et al. 2016

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	Incertae sedis 130 None 2015

Members

species	Flexilinea flocculi Sun et al. 2016

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 Chloroflexi (sic) Garrity and Holt 2021 emend. Hugenholtz and Stackebrandt 2004 non Chloroflexi Gupta et al. 2013
class Anaerolineae Yamada et al. 2006
order Incertae sedis 129 None 2015
family Incertae sedis 130 None 2015
genus Flexilinea Sun et al. 2016

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 Flexilinea Sun et al. 2016. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.28432.

Source File

10.1601/tx.28432.xml


This information was last reviewed on November 7, 2016.

References

Sun L, Toyonaga M, Ohashi A, Matsuura N, Tourlousse DM, Meng XY, Tamaki H, Hanada S, Cruz R, Yamaguchi T, Sekiguchi Y. Isolation and characterization of Flexilinea flocculi gen. nov., sp. nov., a filamentous, anaerobic bacterium belonging to the class Anaerolineae in the phylum Chloroflexi. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:988-996. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijsem.0.000822 [PubMed].