Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.32082

Name

Synechococcus spongiarum Usher et al. 2004

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	Synechococcus McNeill et al. 2006

Type Strain

representative organism

SH4^T

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 Cyanobacteria Woese et al. 1985 emend. McNeill et al. 2006 non Cyanobacteria Woese et al. 2006
class Cyanobacteria (Stanier 1973) Woese et al. 2006 emend. McNeill et al. 2006 non Cyanobacteria Woese et al. 1985
subclass Synechococcophycidae None 2015
order Synechococcales Komárek et al. 2014
family Synechococcaceae None 2015
genus Synechococcus McNeill et al. 2006
species Synechococcus spongiarum Usher et al. 2004

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 Synechococcus spongiarum Usher et al. 2004. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.32082.

Source File

10.1601/tx.32082.xml


This information was last reviewed on October 2, 2018.

References

Usher KM, Fromont J, Sutton DC, Toze S. The biogeography and phylogeny of unicellular cyanobacterial symbionts in sponges from Australia and the Mediterranean. Microb Ecol 2004; 48:167-177. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00248-003-1062-3 [PubMed].