Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.38292

Name

Betainaceae Jones et al. 2019

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	Clostridiales Prévot 1953 (Approved Lists 1980)

Members

genus	Betaina Jones et al. 2019

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 Clostridiales Prévot 1953 (Approved Lists 1980)
family Betainaceae Jones et al. 2019

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 Betainaceae Jones et al. 2019. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.38292.

Source File

10.1601/tx.38292.xml


This information was last reviewed on September 30, 2020.

References

Jones HJ, Kröber E, Stephenson J, Mausz MA, Jameson E, Millard A, Purdy KJ, Chen Y. A new family of uncultivated bacteria involved in methanogenesis from the ubiquitous osmolyte glycine betaine in coastal saltmarsh sediments. Microbiome 2019; 7:120-120. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40168-019-0732-4 [PubMed].