Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.9099

Name

Azorhizophilus Thompson and Skerman 1981

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	Pseudomonadaceae Winslow et al. 1917 (Approved Lists 1980)

Members

species	Azorhizophilus paspali (Döbereiner 1966) Thompson and Skerman 1981

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 Proteobacteria (sic) Garrity et al. 2021
class Gammaproteobacteria Garrity et al. 2005 emend. Williams and Kelly 2013
order Pseudomonadales Orla-Jensen 1921 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Liao et al. 2020
family Pseudomonadaceae Winslow et al. 1917 (Approved Lists 1980)
genus Azorhizophilus Thompson and Skerman 1981

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 Azorhizophilus Thompson and Skerman 1981. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.9099.

Source File

10.1601/tx.9099.xml


This information was last reviewed on January 18, 2017.

References

List Editor. Validation List no. 6. Validation of the publication of new names and new combinations previously effectively published outside the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1981; 31:215-218. https://doi.org/10.1099/00207713-31-2-215.
Young JM, Park DC. Probable synonymy of the nitrogen-fixing genus Azotobacter and the genus Pseudomonas. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:2894-2901. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijs.0.64969-0 [PubMed].
Thompson JP, Skerman VBD. In: Thompson JP, Skerman VBD (eds), Azotobacteraceae: The Taxonomy and Ecology of the Aerobic Nitrogen-Fixing Bacteria, Academic Press, London, 1979, p. 1-405.