Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.3774

Name

Plesiocystis Iizuka et al. 2003

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	Nannocystaceae Reichenbach 2006

Members

species	Plesiocystis pacifica Iizuka et al. 2003

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 Myxococcota Waite et al. 2021
class Polyangia Waite et al. 2020
order Nannocystales (Reichenbach 2007) Waite et al. 2020
family Nannocystaceae Reichenbach 2006
genus Plesiocystis Iizuka et al. 2003

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 Plesiocystis Iizuka et al. 2003. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.3774.

Source File

10.1601/tx.3774.xml


This information was last reviewed on April 28, 2009.

References

Iizuka T, Jojima Y, Fudou R, Hiraishi A, Ahn JW, Yamanaka S. Plesiocystis pacifica gen. nov., sp. nov., a marine myxobacterium that contains dihydrogenated menaquinone, isolated from the Pacific coasts of Japan. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2003; 53:189-195. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijs.0.02418-0 [PubMed].