Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.8346

Name

Fusobacteriaceae Staley and Whitman 2012 emend. Gupta and Sethi 2014

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	Fusobacteriales Staley and Whitman 2012

Members

genus	Fusobacterium Knorr 1922 emend. Moore and Holdeman 1974 (Approved Lists 1980)
genus	Cetobacterium Foster et al. 1996 emend. Finegold et al. 2003
genus	Hypnocyclicus Roalkvam et al. 2015
genus	Ilyobacter Stieb and Schink 1985
genus	Propionigenium Schink and Pfennig 1983
genus	Psychrilyobacter Zhao et al. 2009

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 Fusobacteriota corrig. Garrity and Holt 2021
class Fusobacteria (sic) Staley and Whitman 2012 non Fusobacteria Garrity and Holt 2021
order Fusobacteriales Staley and Whitman 2012
family Fusobacteriaceae Staley and Whitman 2012 emend. Gupta and Sethi 2014

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 Fusobacteriaceae Staley and Whitman 2012 emend. Gupta and Sethi 2014. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.8346.

Source File

10.1601/tx.8346.xml


This information was last reviewed on April 25, 2019.

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