Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.9445

Name

Pleomorphomonas Xie and Yokota 2005

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	Pleomorphomonadaceae Hördt et al. 2020

Members

species	Pleomorphomonas oryzae Xie and Yokota 2005
species	Pleomorphomonas carboxyditropha Esquivel-Elizondo et al. 2018
species	Pleomorphomonas diazotrophica Madhaiyan et al. 2013 emend. Hördt et al. 2020
species	Pleomorphomonas koreensis Im et al. 2006 emend. Hördt et al. 2020

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 Alphaproteobacteria Garrity et al. 2006
order Hyphomicrobiales Douglas 1957 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Hördt et al. 2020
family Pleomorphomonadaceae Hördt et al. 2020
genus Pleomorphomonas Xie and Yokota 2005

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 Pleomorphomonas Xie and Yokota 2005. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.9445.

Source File

10.1601/tx.9445.xml


This information was last reviewed on July 11, 2018.

References

Madhaiyan M, Jin TY, Roy JJ, Kim S-J, Weon H-Y, Kwon S-W, Ji L. Pleomorphomonas diazotrophica sp. nov., an endophytic N-fixing bacterium isolated from root tissue of Jatropha curcas L. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:2477-2483. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijs.0.044461-0 [PubMed].
Esquivel-Elizondo S, Maldonado J, Krajmalnik-Brown R. Anaerobic carbon monoxide metabolism by Pleomorphomonas carboxyditropha sp. nov., a new mesophilic hydrogenogenic carboxydotroph. FEMS Microbiol Ecol 2018; 94:. https://doi.org/10.1093/femsec/fiy056 [PubMed].
Xie CH, Yokota A. Pleomorphomonas oryzae gen. nov., sp. nov., a nitrogen-fixing bacterium isolated from paddy soil of Oryza sativa. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2005; 55:1233-1237. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijs.0.63406-0 [PubMed].
Im WT, Kim SH, Kim MK, Ten LN, Lee ST. Pleomorphomonas koreensis sp. nov., a nitrogen-fixing species in the order Rhizobiales. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006; 56:1663-1666. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijs.0.63499-0 [PubMed].
Hördt A, García-López M, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Tindall BJ, Weinhold L-M, Gronow S, Kyrpides N, Woyke T, Schleuning M, Göker M. Analysis of 1,000+ Type-Strain Genomes Substantially Improves Taxonomic Classification of Alphaproteobacteria. Front. Microbio. 2020; 11:468. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2020.00468 [PubMed].