Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.8325

Name

Flexithrix dorotheae Lewin 1970 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Hosoya and Yokota 2007

Taxonomic Rank

species

Methodology

Nomenclatural Taxonomy [1980-2022]

Incertae sedis taxa are placed using SOSCC (Garrity and Lilburn 2008)

Parent

Taxon Record	Name Record
genus	Flexithrix Lewin 1970 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Hosoya and Yokota 2007

Type Strain

representative organism

NBRC 15987^T (=DSM 6795 =ATCC 23163)

Type Status

Taxonomy

The taxonomic placement of this species 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 Cytophagia Nakagawa 2012 emend. García-López et al. 2019
order Cytophagales Leadbetter 1974 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. García-López et al. 2019
family Flammeovirgaceae Yoon et al. 2011
genus Flexithrix Lewin 1970 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Hosoya and Yokota 2007
species Flexithrix dorotheae Lewin 1970 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Hosoya and Yokota 2007

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 species Flexithrix dorotheae Lewin 1970 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Hosoya and Yokota 2007. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.8325.

Source File

10.1601/tx.8325.xml

References

Lewin RA. Flexithrix dorotheae gen. et sp. nov. (Flexibacteriales): and suggestions for reclassifying sheathed bacteria. Can J Microbiol 1970; 16:511-515. [PubMed].