Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.2919

Name

Shewanella benthica MacDonell and Colwell 1986

Taxonomic Rank

species

Methodology

Nomenclatural Taxonomy [1980-2022]

Incertae sedis taxa are placed using SOSCC (Garrity and Lilburn 2008)

Parent

Taxon Record	Name Record
genus	Shewanella MacDonell and Colwell 1986

Type Strain

representative organism

W 145^T (=ATCC 43992)

Type Status

Taxonomy

The taxonomic placement of this species 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 Gammaproteobacteria Garrity et al. 2005 emend. Williams and Kelly 2013
order Alteromonadales Bowman and McMeekin 2005
family Shewanellaceae Ivanova et al. 2004
genus Shewanella MacDonell and Colwell 1986
species Shewanella benthica MacDonell and Colwell 1986

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.

Non-Type Exemplars

Digital Object Identifier	Strain Equivalence
10.1601/ex.15098	PT99 (=KT99)

Citation

When referring to this Abstract, please use its Digital Object Identifier.

Taxon Abstract for the species Shewanella benthica MacDonell and Colwell 1986. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.2919.

Source File

10.1601/tx.2919.xml


This information was last reviewed on January 14, 2010.

References

MacDonell MT, Colwell RR. Phylogeny of the Vibrionaceae, and recommendation for two new genera, Listonella and Shewanella. Syst Appl Microbiol 1985; 6:171-182. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0723-2020(85)80051-5.