Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.7999

Name

Acetomicrobium Soutschek et al. 1985 emend. Ben Hania et al. 2016

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	Bacteroidaceae Pribram 1933 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. García-López et al. 2019

Members

species	Acetomicrobium flavidum Soutschek et al. 1985
species	Acetomicrobium faecale corrig. Winter et al. 1988
species	Acetomicrobium hydrogeniformans (Maune and Tanner 2012) Ben Hania et al. 2016
species	Acetomicrobium mobile (Menes and Muxí 2002) Ben Hania et al. 2016
species	Acetomicrobium thermoterrenum (Rees et al. 1997) Ben Hania et al. 2016

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 Bacteroidota corrig. Krieg et al. 2021
class Bacteroidia corrig. Krieg 2012 emend. García-López et al. 2019
order Bacteroidales Krieg 2012 emend. García-López et al. 2019
family Bacteroidaceae Pribram 1933 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. García-López et al. 2019
genus Acetomicrobium Soutschek et al. 1985 emend. Ben Hania et al. 2016

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 Acetomicrobium Soutschek et al. 1985 emend. Ben Hania et al. 2016. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.7999.

Source File

10.1601/tx.7999.xml


This information was last reviewed on January 18, 2017.

References

Krieg NR. Family I. Bacteroidaceae. In: Krieg NR, Staley JT, Brown DR, Hedlund BP, Paster BJ, Ward NL, Ludwig W, Whitman WB (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, Second Edition, Volume 4, Springer, New York, 2010, p. 25.
Ben Hania W, Bouanane-Darenfed A, Cayol J-L, Ollivier B, Fardeau M-L. Reclassification of Anaerobaculum mobile, Anaerobaculum thermoterrenum, Anaerobaculum hydrogeniformans as Acetomicrobium mobile comb. nov., Acetomicrobium thermoterrenum comb. nov., and Acetomicrobium hydrogeniformans, respectively and emendation of the genus Acetomicrobium. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:1506-1509. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijsem.0.000910 [PubMed].
Soutschek E, Winter J, Schindler F, Kandler O. Acetomicrobium flavidum, gen. nov., sp. nov., a thermophilic, anaerobic bacterium from sewage sludge, forming acetate, CO2 and H2 from glucose. Syst Appl Microbiol 1984; 5:377-390.
Winter J, Braun E, Zabel HP. Acetomicrobium faecalis spec. nov., a strictly anaerobic bacterium from sewage sludge, producing ethanol from pentoses. Syst Appl Microbiol 1987; 9:71-76.