Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.29747

Name

Ruficoccus Lin et al. 2017

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	Puniceicoccaceae Choo et al. 2007

Members

species	Ruficoccus amylovorans Lin et al. 2017

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 Verrucomicrobia (sic) Hedlund 2021
class Opitutae Choo et al. 2007
order Puniceicoccales Choo et al. 2007
family Puniceicoccaceae Choo et al. 2007
genus Ruficoccus Lin et al. 2017

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 Ruficoccus Lin et al. 2017. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.29747.

Source File

10.1601/tx.29747.xml


This information was last reviewed on December 22, 2016.

References

Lin S-Y, Hameed A, Liu Y-C, Hsu Y-H, Hung M-H, Lai W-A, Young C-C. Ruficoccus amylovorans gen. nov., sp. nov, an amylolytic and nitrate-reducing diazotroph of the family Puniceicoccaceae. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:956-962. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijsem.0.001723 [PubMed].