Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.38984

Name

Syntrophotalea Waite 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	Syntrophotaleaceae Waite et al. 2020

Members

species	Syntrophotalea carbinolica (Schink 1984) Waite et al. 2020
species	Syntrophotalea acetylenica (Schink 1986) Waite et al. 2020
species	Syntrophotalea acetylenivorans Baesman et al. 2021
species	Syntrophotalea venetiana (Schink and Stieb 1984) Waite 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 Desulfobacterota Waite et al. 2020
class Desulfuromonadia Waite et al. 2020
order Desulfuromonales (sic) Kuever et al. 2006 emend. Waite et al. 2020
family Syntrophotaleaceae Waite et al. 2020
genus Syntrophotalea Waite 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 Syntrophotalea Waite et al. 2020. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.38984.

Source File

10.1601/tx.38984.xml


This information was last reviewed on April 8, 2021.

References

Waite DW, Chuvochina M, Pelikan C, Parks DH, Yilmaz P, Wagner M, Loy A, Naganuma T, Nakai R, Whitman WB, Hahn MW, Kuever J, Hugenholtz P. Proposal to reclassify the proteobacterial classes Deltaproteobacteria and Oligoflexia, and the phylum Thermodesulfobacteria into four phyla reflecting major functional capabilities. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:5972-6016. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijsem.0.004213 [PubMed].
Baesman SM, Sutton JM, Fierst JL, Akob DM, Oremland RS. Syntrophotalea acetylenivorans sp. nov., a diazotrophic, acetylenotrophic anaerobe isolated from intertidal sediments. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijsem.0.004698 [PubMed].