Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.5920

Name

Brevibacteriaceae Breed 1953 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Zhi et al. 2009

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	Brevibacteriales Salam et al. 2020

Members

genus	Brevibacterium Breed 1953 (Approved Lists 1980)
genus	Sediminivirga Zhang et al. 2016
genus	Spelaeicoccus Lee 2013

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 Actinobacteria (sic) Goodfellow 2021 non Actinobacteria Stackebrandt et al. 1997
class Actinomycetes Krasil'nikov 1949 (Approved Lists 1980)
order Brevibacteriales Salam et al. 2020
family Brevibacteriaceae Breed 1953 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Zhi et al. 2009

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 Brevibacteriaceae Breed 1953 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Zhi et al. 2009. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.5920.

Source File

10.1601/tx.5920.xml


This information was last reviewed on December 31, 2019.

References

Zhang G, Wang S, Wang L. Sediminivirga luteola gen. nov., sp. nov., a member of the family Brevibacteriaceae, isolated from marine sediment. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:1494-1498. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijsem.0.000909 [PubMed].
Salam N, Jiao J-Y, Zhang X-T, Li W-J. Update on the classification of higher ranks in the phylum Actinobacteria. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:1331-1355. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijsem.0.003920 [PubMed].
Lee SD. Spelaeicoccus albus gen. nov., sp. nov., an actinobacterium isolated from a natural cave. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:3958-3963. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijs.0.050732-0 [PubMed].
Stackebrandt E, Rainey FA, Ward-Rainey NL. Proposal for a new hierarchic classification system, Actinobacteria classis nov. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1997; 47:479-491. https://doi.org/10.1099/00207713-47-2-479.