Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.14223

Name

Afifella pfennigii (Caumette et al. 2007) Urdiain et al. 2009

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	Afifella Urdiain et al. 2009

Type Strain

representative organism

AR2102^T (=ATCC BAA-1145 =DSM 17143)

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 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 Afifellaceae Hördt et al. 2020
genus Afifella Urdiain et al. 2009
species Afifella pfennigii (Caumette et al. 2007) Urdiain et al. 2009

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 Afifella pfennigii (Caumette et al. 2007) Urdiain et al. 2009. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.14223.

Source File

10.1601/tx.14223.xml

References

Urdiain M, López-López A, Gonzalo C, Busse HJ, Langer S, Kämpfer P, Rosseló-Móra R. Reclassification of Rhodobium marinum and Rhodobium pfennigii as Afifella marina gen. nov. comb. nov. and Afifella pfennigii comb. nov., a new genus of photoheterotrophic Alphaproteobacteria and emended descriptions of Rhodobium, Rhodobium orientis and Rhodobium gokarnense. Syst Appl Microbiol 2008; 31:339-351. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.syapm.2008.07.002 [PubMed].