Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.3680

Name

Bdellovibrio bacteriovorus Stolp and Starr 1963 (Approved Lists 1980)

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	Bdellovibrio Stolp and Starr 1963 emend. Burnham and Robinson 1974 (Approved Lists 1980)

Type Strain

representative organism

HD 100^T (=DSM 50701 =ATCC 15356 =Bd 100 =ICPB 3268 =NCIB 9529)

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 Bdellovibrionota Waite et al. 2021
class Bdellovibrionia Waite et al. 2020
order Bdellovibrionales Garrity et al. 2006 emend. Waite et al. 2020
family Bdellovibrionaceae Garrity et al. 2006 emend. Waite et al. 2020
genus Bdellovibrio Stolp and Starr 1963 emend. Burnham and Robinson 1974 (Approved Lists 1980)
species Bdellovibrio bacteriovorus Stolp and Starr 1963 (Approved Lists 1980)

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.17059	W

Citation

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

Taxon Abstract for the species Bdellovibrio bacteriovorus Stolp and Starr 1963 (Approved Lists 1980). Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.3680.

Source File

10.1601/tx.3680.xml


This information was last reviewed on February 18, 2010.

References

Stolp H, Starr MP. Bdellovibrio bacteriovorus gen. et sp. n., a predatory, ectoparasitic, and bacteriolytic microorganism. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek 1963; 29:217-248. https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02046064 [PubMed].