Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.29889

Name

Rectinema Koelschbach 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	Rectinemataceae Brune et al. 2022

Members

species	Rectinema cohabitans Koelschbach et al. 2017
species	Rectinema subterraneum Momper et al. 2020

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 Spirochaetota corrig. Garrity and Holt 2021
class Spirochaetia (Cavalier-Smith 2002) Paster 2020
order Spirochaetales Buchanan 1917 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Hördt et al. 2020
family Rectinemataceae Brune et al. 2022
genus Rectinema Koelschbach 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 Rectinema Koelschbach et al. 2017. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.29889.

Source File

10.1601/tx.29889.xml


This information was last reviewed on August 26, 2020.

References

Momper L, Semler A, Lu GS, Miyazaki M, Imachi H, Amend JP. Rectinema subterraneum sp. nov, a chemotrophic spirochaete isolated from the deep terrestrial subsurface. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:4739-4747. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijsem.0.004339 [PubMed].
Brune A, Song Y, Oren A, Paster BJ. A new family for 'termite gut treponemes': description of Breznakiellaceae fam. nov., Gracilinema caldarium gen. nov., comb. nov., Leadbettera azotonutricia gen. nov., comb. nov., Helmutkoenigia isoptericolens gen. nov., comb. nov., and Zuelzera stenostrepta gen. nov., comb. nov., and proposal of Rectinemataceae fam. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijsem.0.005439 [PubMed].
Koelschbach JS, Mouttaki H, Pickl C, Heipieper HJ, Rachel R, Lawson PA, Meckenstock RU. Rectinema cohabitans gen. nov., sp. nov., a rod-shaped spirochete isolated from an anaerobic naphthalene-degrading enrichment culture. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:1288-1295. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijsem.0.001799 [PubMed].
Hördt A, García-López M, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Tindall BJ, Weinhold L-M, Gronow S, Kyrpides N, Woyke T, Schleuning M, Göker M. Analysis of 1,000+ Type-Strain Genomes Substantially Improves Taxonomic Classification of Alphaproteobacteria. Front. Microbio. 2020; 11:468. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2020.00468 [PubMed].