Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.4203

Name

Fusibacter Ravot et al. 1999

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	Incertae sedis 45 None 2015

Members

species	Fusibacter paucivorans Ravot et al. 1999
species	Fusibacter bizertensis Smii et al. 2015
species	Fusibacter ferrireducens Qiu et al. 2021
species	Fusibacter fontis Fadhlaoui et al. 2015
species	Fusibacter tunisiensis Hania et al. 2012

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 Firmicutes (sic) Gibbons and Murray 2021
class Clostridia Rainey 2010
order Clostridiales Prévot 1953 (Approved Lists 1980)
family Incertae sedis 45 None 2015
genus Fusibacter Ravot et al. 1999

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 Fusibacter Ravot et al. 1999. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.4203.

Source File

10.1601/tx.4203.xml


This information was last reviewed on December 2, 2021.

References

Hania WB, Fraj B, Postec A, Fadhlaoui K, Hamdi M, Ollivier B, Fardeau M-L. Fusibacter tunisiensis sp. nov., isolated from an anaerobic reactor used to treat olive-mill wastewater. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2012; 62:1365-1368. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijs.0.034603-0 [PubMed].
Ravot G, Magot M, Fardeau ML, Patel BKC, Thomas P, Garcia JL, Ollivier B. Fusibacter paucivorans gen. nov., sp. nov., an anaerobic, thiosulfate-reducing bacterium from an oil-producing well. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1999; 49:1141-1147. https://doi.org/10.1099/00207713-49-3-1141 [PubMed].
Fadhlaoui K, Hania WB, Postec A, Fauque G, Hamdi M, Ollivier B, Fardeau M-L. Fusibacter fontis sp. nov., a sulfur-reducing, anaerobic bacterium isolated from a mesothermic Tunisian spring. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:3501-3506. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijsem.0.000445 [PubMed].
Qiu D, Zeng X, Zeng L, Li G, Shao Z. Fusibacter ferrireducens sp. nov., an anaerobic, Fe(Ⅲ)- and sulphur-reducing bacterium isolated from mangrove sediment. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijsem.0.004952 [PubMed].
Smii L, Hania WB, Cayol J-L, Joseph M, Hamdi M, Ollivier B, Fardeau M-L. Fusibacter bizertensis sp. nov., isolated from a corroded kerosene storage tank. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:117-121. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijs.0.066183-0 [PubMed].