Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.28861

Name

Cephaloticoccus Lin et al. 2017

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	Opitutaceae Choo et al. 2007 emend. Tegtmeier et al. 2018

Members

species	Cephaloticoccus primus Lin et al. 2017 emend. García-López et al. 2019
species	Cephaloticoccus capnophilus Lin 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 Verrucomicrobia (sic) Hedlund 2021
class Opitutae Choo et al. 2007
order Opitutales Choo et al. 2007
family Opitutaceae Choo et al. 2007 emend. Tegtmeier et al. 2018
genus Cephaloticoccus Lin et al. 2017

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 Cephaloticoccus Lin et al. 2017. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.28861.

Source File

10.1601/tx.28861.xml


This information was last reviewed on March 11, 2020.

References

Lin JY, Russell JA, Sanders JG, Wertz JT. Cephaloticoccus gen. nov., a new genus of 'Verrucomicrobia' containing two novel species isolated from Cephalotes ant guts. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:3034-3040. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijsem.0.001141 [PubMed].