Taxon DOI
10.1601/tx.3257
Name
Boemare et al. 1993
Taxonomic Rank
genus
Methodology
Nomenclatural Taxonomy [1980-2022]
Incertae sedis taxa are placed using SOSCC (Garrity and Lilburn 2008)
Parent
Taxon RecordName Record
Adeolu et al. 2016
Members
(Thomas and Poinar 1979) Boemare et al. 1993 emend. Machado et al. 2019
Machado et al. 2021
(Fischer-Le Saux et al. 1999) Machado et al. 2018 emend. Machado et al. 2021
Fischer-Le Saux et al. 1999 emend. Machado et al. 2018
(Akhurst et al. 2004) Machado et al. 2018 emend. Machado et al. 2021
Machado et al. 2018
(Tailliez et al. 2010) Machado et al. 2018
(Tóth and Lakatos 2008) Machado et al. 2018
(Tailliez et al. 2010) Machado et al. 2018
Ferreira et al. 2014 emend. Machado et al. 2021
Machado et al. 2021
(Hazir et al. 2004) Machado et al. 2018
(Tailliez et al. 2010) Machado et al. 2018 emend. Machado et al. 2019
(An and Grewal 2011) Machado et al. 2018
(Fischer-Le Saux et al. 1999) Machado et al. 2018
(Glaeser et al. 2017) Machado et al. 2018
(Ferreira et al. 2013) Machado et al. 2018
(An and Grewal 2011) Machado et al. 2018
(Tailliez et al. 2010) Machado et al. 2018
Fischer-Le Saux et al. 1999 emend. Machado et al. 2018
(Hazir et al. 2004) Machado et al. 2018
Type Status
Taxonomy
The taxonomic placement of this genus within the root Universal Root.

  Woese et al. 1990
  (None 2015) Woese et al. 1990
  (sic) Garrity et al. 2021
  Garrity et al. 2005 emend. Williams and Kelly 2013
  (Garrity and Holt 2001) Adeolu et al. 2016
  Adeolu et al. 2016
  Boemare et al. 1993

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 Photorhabdus Boemare et al. 1993. Retrieved . https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.3257.
Source File
This information was last reviewed on October 6, 2021.

References


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