Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.7647

Name

Sporichthyaceae Rainey et al. 1997 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	Sporichthyales Nouioui et al. 2018

Members

genus	Sporichthya Lechevalier et al. 1968 emend. Pridham and Tressner 1974 (Approved Lists 1980)
genus	Epidermidibacterium Lee et al. 2018
genus	Longivirga Qu et al. 2018

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 Sporichthyales Nouioui et al. 2018
family Sporichthyaceae Rainey et al. 1997 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 Sporichthyaceae Rainey et al. 1997 emend. Zhi et al. 2009. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.7647.

Source File

10.1601/tx.7647.xml


This information was last reviewed on November 8, 2019.

References

Nouioui I, Carro L, García-López M, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Woyke T, Kyrpides NC, Pukall R, Klenk H-P, Goodfellow M, Göker M. Genome-Based Taxonomic Classification of the Phylum Actinobacteria. Front. Microbio. 2018; 9:2007-2007. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2018.02007 [PubMed].
Qu J-H, Zhang L-J, Fu Y-H, Li X-D, Li H-F, Tian H-L. A novel genus of the class Actinobacteria, Longivirga aurantiaca gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from lake sediment. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:942-946. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijsem.0.002615 [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.
Lee D-G, Trujillo ME, Kang S, Nam J-J, Kim Y-J. Epidermidibacterium keratini gen. nov., sp. nov., a member of the family Sporichthyaceae, isolated from keratin epidermis. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:745-750. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijsem.0.002579 [PubMed].