Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.37664

Name

Moorellaceae Lv et al. 2020

Taxonomic Rank

family

Methodology

Nomenclatural Taxonomy [1980-2022]

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

Parent

Taxon Record	Name Record
order	Moorellales Lv et al. 2020

Members

genus	Moorella Collins et al. 1994
genus	Thermanaeromonas Mori et al. 2002

Type Status

Taxonomy

The taxonomic placement of this family within the root Universal Root.


root Universal Root Woese et al. 1990
domain Bacteria (None 2015) Woese et al. 1990
phylum Firmicutes (sic) Gibbons and Murray 2021
class Clostridia Rainey 2010
order Moorellales Lv et al. 2020
family Moorellaceae Lv et al. 2020

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 family Moorellaceae Lv et al. 2020. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.37664.

Source File

10.1601/tx.37664.xml


This information was last reviewed on May 29, 2020.

References

Lv X-M, Yang M, Dai L-R, Tu B, Chang C, Huang Y, Deng Y, Lawson PA, Zhang H, Cheng L, Tang Y-Q. Zhaonella formicivorans gen. nov., sp. nov., an anaerobic formate-utilizing bacterium isolated from Shengli oilfield, and proposal of four novel families and Moorellales ord. nov. in the phylum Firmicutes. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:3361-3373. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijsem.0.004178 [PubMed].