Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.28467

Name

Chitinispirillum Sorokin 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	Chitinispirillaceae Sorokin et al. 2016

Members

species	Chitinispirillum alkaliphilum Sorokin 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 Fibrobacteres (sic) Garrity and Holt 2021 emend. Abdul Rahman et al. 2015 non Fibrobacteres Spain et al. 2012
class Chitinispirillia Sorokin et al. 2016
order Chitinispirillales Sorokin et al. 2016
family Chitinispirillaceae Sorokin et al. 2016
genus Chitinispirillum Sorokin 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 Chitinispirillum Sorokin et al. 2016. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.28467.

Source File

10.1601/tx.28467.xml


This information was last reviewed on November 7, 2016.

References

Sorokin DY, Rakitin AL, Gumerov VM, Beletsky AV, Sinninghe Damsté JS, Mardanov AV, Ravin NV. Phenotypic and Genomic Properties of Chitinispirillum alkaliphilum gen. nov., sp. nov., A Haloalkaliphilic Anaerobic Chitinolytic Bacterium Representing a Novel Class in the Phylum Fibrobacteres. Front. Microbio. 2016; 7:. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2016.00407 [PubMed].