Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.7781

Name

Parachlamydia Everett 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	Parachlamydiaceae Everett et al. 1999

Members

species	Parachlamydia acanthamoebae Everett et al. 1999 emend. García-López et al. 2019

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 Chlamydiota corrig. Garrity and Holt 2021
class Chlamydiia (Cavalier-Smith 2002) Horn 2016 emend. Gupta et al. 2015
order Parachlamydiales Gupta et al. 2016
family Parachlamydiaceae Everett et al. 1999
genus Parachlamydia Everett 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 Parachlamydia Everett et al. 1999. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.7781.

Source File

10.1601/tx.7781.xml


This information was last reviewed on September 23, 2020.

References

Everett KDE, Bush RM, Andersen AA. Emended description of the order Chlamydiales, proposal of Parachlamydiaceae fam. nov. and Simkaniaceae fam. nov., each containing one monotypic genus, revised taxonomy of the family Chlamydiaceae, including a new genus and five new species, and standards for the identification of organisms. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1999; 49:415-440. https://doi.org/10.1099/00207713-49-2-415 [PubMed].