Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.5709

Name

Syntrophococcus Krumholz and Bryant 1986

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	Lachnospiraceae Rainey 2010

Members

species	Syntrophococcus sucromutans Krumholz and Bryant 1986

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 Eubacteriales Buchanan 1917 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Tindall 2019
family Lachnospiraceae Rainey 2010
genus Syntrophococcus Krumholz and Bryant 1986

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 Syntrophococcus Krumholz and Bryant 1986. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.5709.

Source File

10.1601/tx.5709.xml


This information was last reviewed on April 20, 2009.

References

Krumholz LR, Bryant MP. Syntrophococcus sucromutans gen. nov., sp. nov. uses carbohydrates as electron donors and formate, methoxymonobenzenoids or Methanobrevibacter as electron acceptor systems. Arch Microbiol 1986; 143:313-318. https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00412795.