Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.3824

Name

Sulfurospirillum Schumacher et al. 1993 emend. Luijten 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	Sulfurospirillaceae Waite et al. 2020

Members

species	Sulfurospirillum deleyianum Schumacher et al. 1993
species	Sulfurospirillum alkalitolerans Sorokin et al. 2013
species	Sulfurospirillum arcachonense Finster et al. 1997
species	Sulfurospirillum arsenophilum Stolz et al. 1999
species	Sulfurospirillum barnesii Stolz et al. 1999
species	Sulfurospirillum carboxydovorans Jensen and Finster 2005
species	Sulfurospirillum cavolei Kodama et al. 2007
species	Sulfurospirillum diekertiae Buttet et al. 2018
species	Sulfurospirillum halorespirans Luijten et al. 2003
species	Sulfurospirillum multivorans (Scholz-Muramatsu et al. 2002) Luijten et al. 2003
species	Sulfurospirillum sp. None 2015

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 Campylobacterota Waite et al. 2021
class Campylobacteria Waite et al. 2017
order Campylobacterales Garrity et al. 2006
family Sulfurospirillaceae Waite et al. 2020
genus Sulfurospirillum Schumacher et al. 1993 emend. Luijten 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 Sulfurospirillum Schumacher et al. 1993 emend. Luijten et al. 2003. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.3824.

Source File

10.1601/tx.3824.xml


This information was last reviewed on February 28, 2019.

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