Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.31972

Name

Ferrigenium Khalifa et al. 2018

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	Gallionellaceae Henrici and Johnson 1935 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Kojima et al. 2021

Members

species	Ferrigenium kumadai Khalifa et al. 2018

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 Proteobacteria (sic) Garrity et al. 2021
class Betaproteobacteria Garrity et al. 2006 emend. Boden et al. 2017
order Nitrosomonadales Garrity et al. 2006 emend. Boden et al. 2017
family Gallionellaceae Henrici and Johnson 1935 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Kojima et al. 2021
genus Ferrigenium Khalifa et al. 2018

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 Ferrigenium Khalifa et al. 2018. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.31972.

Source File

10.1601/tx.31972.xml


This information was last reviewed on July 17, 2018.

References

Kojima H, Kanda M, Umezawa K, Fukui M. Sulfurimicrobium lacus gen. nov., sp. nov., a sulfur oxidizer isolated from lake water, and review of the family Sulfuricellaceae to show that it is not a later synonym of Gallionellaceae. Arch Microbiol 2021; 203:317-323. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00203-020-02029-0 [PubMed].
Khalifa A, Nakasuji Y, Saka N, Honjo H, Asakawa S, Watanabe T. Ferrigenium kumadai gen. nov., sp. nov., a microaerophilic iron-oxidizing bacterium isolated from a paddy field soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:2587-2592. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijsem.0.002882 [PubMed].