Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.38024

Name

Parapontixanthobacter Xu et al. 2020

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	Erythrobacteraceae Lee et al. 2005 emend. Hördt et al. 2020

Members

species	Parapontixanthobacter aurantiacus (Zhang et al. 2016) Xu et al. 2020

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 Alphaproteobacteria Garrity et al. 2006
order Sphingomonadales Yabuuchi and Kosako 2006 emend. Hördt et al. 2020
family Erythrobacteraceae Lee et al. 2005 emend. Hördt et al. 2020
genus Parapontixanthobacter Xu 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 genus Parapontixanthobacter Xu et al. 2020. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.38024.

Source File

10.1601/tx.38024.xml


This information was last reviewed on August 26, 2020.

References

Xu L, Sun C, Fang C, Oren A, Xu X-W. Genomic-based taxonomic classification of the family Erythrobacteraceae. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:4470-4495. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijsem.0.004293 [PubMed].