Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.9122

Name

Pirella Schlesner and Hirsch 1984

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	Planctomycetaceae Schlesner and Stackebrandt 1987 emend. Dedysh et al. 2020

Members

species	Pirella staleyi Schlesner and Hirsch 1984
species	Pirella marina Schlesner 1987

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 Planctomycetes (sic) Garrity and Holt 2021
class Planctomycetia (Cavalier-Smith 2002) Ward 2020
order Planctomycetales Schlesner and Stackebrandt 1987 emend. Dedysh et al. 2020
family Planctomycetaceae Schlesner and Stackebrandt 1987 emend. Dedysh et al. 2020
genus Pirella Schlesner and Hirsch 1984

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 Pirella Schlesner and Hirsch 1984. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.9122.

Source File

10.1601/tx.9122.xml


This information was last reviewed on January 17, 2017.

References

Schlesner H, Stackebrandt E. Assignment of the genera Planctomyces and Pirella to a new family Planctomycetaceae fam. nov. and description of the order Planctomycetales ord. nov. Syst Appl Microbiol 1986; 8:174-176. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0723-2020(86)80072-8.
Schlesner H, Hirsch P. Assignment of ATCC 27377 to Pirella gen. nov. as Pirella staleyi comb. nov. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1984; 34:492-495. https://doi.org/10.1099/00207713-34-4-492.